#585414
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(43.7% 0.083 105.7), rgb(88, 84, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#585414 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #585414 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 84, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 63%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.083 105.7) |
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 #585414 | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #585414 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #585414 text on white | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #585414 text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBE0
oklch(93.7% 0.015 106.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBDBC7
oklch(88.6% 0.027 106.9)
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Step 300
300
#C4C39F
oklch(80.9% 0.049 106.1)
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Step 400
400
#A7A46B
oklch(70.8% 0.077 105.6)
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Step 500
500
#928D41
oklch(63.1% 0.098 105.4)
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Step 600
600
#7C771D
oklch(55.7% 0.107 106.2)
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Step 700
700
#69630D
oklch(49% 0.099 105.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#585414
oklch(43.7% 0.083 105.7)
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Step 900
900
#464316
oklch(37.5% 0.064 105.5)
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Step 950
950
#29280E
oklch(27.1% 0.042 106.9)
#585414 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) | #5C5109 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5319 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F4E47 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #585414
#585414
oklch(43.7% 0.083 105.7)
- #4E4A7D
#4E4A7D
oklch(43.7% 0.083 286)
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 #585414, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.021
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.021
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.032
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.049
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.049
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.054
Use #585414 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.