#58473A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.2% 0.031 59.2), rgb(88, 71, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (8.83:1).
About this color
#58473A is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.83:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58473A |
| RGB | rgb(88, 71, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 21%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.031 59.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #58473A | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #58473A | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #58473A text on white | 8.83:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #58473A text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E6
oklch(93.6% 0.006 59.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED8D3
oklch(88.6% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 300
300
#CABEB5
oklch(80.9% 0.018 59.4)
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Step 400
400
#AF9D8F
oklch(70.8% 0.029 60.2)
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Step 500
500
#9B8473
oklch(63% 0.038 58.5)
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Step 600
600
#866E5C
oklch(55.6% 0.041 58.7)
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Step 700
700
#715C4B
oklch(49.1% 0.038 60.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#58473A
oklch(41.2% 0.031 59.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C3F35
oklch(37.8% 0.025 59.5)
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Step 950
950
#2C251F
oklch(27% 0.015 62.7)
#58473A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4C4839 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504C3A | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D4443 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58473A
#58473A
oklch(41.2% 0.031 59.2)
- #3B4D5A
#3B4D5A
oklch(41% 0.031 239.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #58473A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.048
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.065
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.068
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.078
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.080
Use #58473A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.