#585E26
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(46.4% 0.079 114.6), rgb(88, 94, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.89:1).
About this color
#585E26 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.89:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.04:1 |
| White text | 6.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #585E26 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 94, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 42%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.079 114.6) |
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 #585E26 | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #585E26 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #585E26 text on white | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #585E26 text on black | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 118)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCB
oklch(88.5% 0.022 115.5)
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Step 300
300
#BFC4A8
oklch(80.9% 0.039 115.5)
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Step 400
400
#9FA57A
oklch(70.6% 0.06 114.4)
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Step 500
500
#888F57
oklch(63.1% 0.078 114.5)
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Step 600
600
#72793C
oklch(55.6% 0.085 114.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#585E26
oklch(46.4% 0.079 114.6)
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Step 800
800
#4E5327
oklch(42.7% 0.065 114.5)
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Step 900
900
#414524
oklch(37.8% 0.051 114.6)
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Step 950
950
#262816
oklch(26.9% 0.031 113.7)
#585E26 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) | #645A20 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645B29 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D5952 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #585E26
#585E26
oklch(46.4% 0.079 114.6)
- #5C5081
#5C5081
oklch(46.4% 0.079 294.4)
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 #585E26, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.023
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.027
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.033
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.038
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.044
Use #585E26 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.