#58492F
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(41.4% 0.045 80.8), rgb(88, 73, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.71:1).
About this color
#58492F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 81°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.71:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58492F |
| RGB | rgb(88, 73, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 30%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.045 80.8) |
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 #58492F | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #58492F | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #58492F text on white | 8.71:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #58492F text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E4
oklch(93.5% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 200
200
#DED8CF
oklch(88.4% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9BFAE
oklch(80.8% 0.026 81.1)
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Step 400
400
#AE9E84
oklch(70.6% 0.041 79.9)
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Step 500
500
#9A8665
oklch(63% 0.052 80)
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Step 600
600
#85704C
oklch(55.6% 0.058 80.6)
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Step 700
700
#715E3D
oklch(49.2% 0.054 80.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#58492F
oklch(41.4% 0.045 80.8)
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Step 900
900
#4B402C
oklch(37.7% 0.035 82.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C251A
oklch(26.9% 0.022 78.8)
#58492F 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) | #4F492D | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534D30 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E4442 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58492F
#58492F
oklch(41.4% 0.045 80.8)
- #3E4C64
#3E4C64
oklch(41.5% 0.044 261)
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 #58492F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.033
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.049
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.060
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.063
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.070
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.076
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.078
Use #58492F 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.