#585D15
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.9% 0.092 113.5), rgb(88, 93, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#585D15 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #585D15 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 93, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 63%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.092 113.5) |
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 #585D15 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #585D15 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #585D15 text on white | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #585D15 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE1
oklch(93.6% 0.013 115.8)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 112)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 113.2)
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Step 400
400
#A0A672
oklch(70.7% 0.071 113.6)
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Step 500
500
#89904C
oklch(63.2% 0.092 113.9)
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Step 600
600
#73792E
oklch(55.5% 0.098 113.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#585D15
oklch(45.9% 0.092 113.5)
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Step 800
800
#4F531D
oklch(42.6% 0.076 113.1)
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Step 900
900
#41451D
oklch(37.7% 0.06 114)
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Step 950
950
#262812
oklch(26.8% 0.037 113.1)
#585D15 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) | #645807 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645A1B | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E574F | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #585D15
#585D15
oklch(45.9% 0.092 113.5)
- #5B4D86
#5B4D86
oklch(46% 0.092 293.8)
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 #585D15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.020
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.022
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.024
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.030
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.045
Use #585D15 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.