#585A30
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(45.5% 0.062 111), rgb(88, 90, 48).
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White text reads best on this color (7.19:1).
About this color
#585A30 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.19:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #585A30 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 90, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 30%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.062 111) |
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 #585A30 | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #585A30 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #585A30 text on white | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #585A30 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE3
oklch(93.7% 0.011 112.4)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCC
oklch(88.6% 0.02 113)
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Step 300
300
#C1C3A9
oklch(80.9% 0.036 110.8)
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Step 400
400
#A2A47B
oklch(70.6% 0.057 110.1)
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Step 500
500
#8B8E59
oklch(63.1% 0.073 111.1)
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Step 600
600
#75783E
oklch(55.6% 0.08 111.3)
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Step 700
700
#626530
oklch(49.1% 0.075 111.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#585A30
oklch(45.5% 0.062 111)
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Step 900
900
#424425
oklch(37.6% 0.048 111.7)
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Step 950
950
#272816
oklch(27% 0.031 111)
#585A30 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) | #60572D | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605832 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D5550 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #585A30
#585A30
oklch(45.5% 0.062 111)
- #575177
#575177
oklch(45.7% 0.061 291)
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 #585A30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.036
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.041
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.048
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.053
Use #585A30 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.