#586038
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.2% 0.06 118), rgb(88, 96, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#586038 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #586038 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 96, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 26%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.06 118) |
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 #586038 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #586038 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #586038 text on white | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #586038 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCF
oklch(88.6% 0.016 118.2)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3AF
oklch(80.8% 0.028 118.4)
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Step 400
400
#9EA584
oklch(70.7% 0.047 117.3)
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Step 500
500
#868F65
oklch(63.2% 0.061 118)
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Step 600
600
#70794C
oklch(55.7% 0.066 117.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#586038
oklch(47.2% 0.06 118)
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Step 800
800
#4C5333
oklch(42.7% 0.05 118.6)
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Step 900
900
#40452D
oklch(37.9% 0.039 117.9)
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Step 950
950
#25281A
oklch(26.9% 0.025 117.9)
#586038 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) | #655C35 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645C3A | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C5C56 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #586038
#586038
oklch(47.2% 0.06 118)
- #5F5479
#5F5479
oklch(47.2% 0.06 297.7)
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 #586038, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.040
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.045
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.047
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.049
Use #586038 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.