#584D29
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(42.2% 0.055 92.9), rgb(88, 77, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.37:1).
About this color
#584D29 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 93°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.37:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #584D29 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 77, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 36%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.055 92.9) |
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 #584D29 | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #584D29 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #584D29 text on white | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #584D29 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE3
oklch(93.7% 0.01 93.6)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9CC
oklch(88.5% 0.018 92.7)
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Step 300
300
#C8C1AA
oklch(81% 0.032 93)
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Step 400
400
#ABA07C
oklch(70.6% 0.051 93.1)
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Step 500
500
#97895B
oklch(63.1% 0.066 93.1)
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Step 600
600
#827240
oklch(55.5% 0.072 92.2)
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Step 700
700
#6E6032
oklch(49.2% 0.067 92.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#584D29
oklch(42.2% 0.055 92.9)
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Step 900
900
#494126
oklch(37.6% 0.043 93.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B2617
oklch(27% 0.027 91.8)
#584D29 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) | #544C26 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574F2A | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E4844 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #584D29
#584D29
oklch(42.2% 0.055 92.9)
- #444C6C
#444C6C
oklch(42.3% 0.054 273.1)
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 #584D29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.028
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.035
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.045
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.062
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.070
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.071
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.071
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.073
Use #584D29 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.