#594307
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(39.6% 0.077 86), rgb(89, 67, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.41:1).
About this color
#594307 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.41:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.23:1 |
| White text | 9.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #594307 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 67, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 85%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.077 86) |
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 #594307 | 9.41:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #594307 | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #594307 text on white | 9.41:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #594307 text on black | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9DE
oklch(93.6% 0.016 82.8)
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Step 200
200
#E3D8C2
oklch(88.5% 0.032 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#D1BF96
oklch(80.9% 0.058 87.1)
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Step 400
400
#BA9D5A
oklch(70.8% 0.093 86.6)
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Step 500
500
#A98321
oklch(63% 0.118 85.8)
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Step 600
600
#916D00
oklch(55.6% 0.114 85.6)
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Step 700
700
#7A5C00
oklch(49.2% 0.101 86.4)
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Step 800
800
#644B00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 86.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#594307
oklch(39.6% 0.077 86)
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Step 950
950
#312405
oklch(26.9% 0.049 85.4)
#594307 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) | #4D4300 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #52490B | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #613C38 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #594307
#594307
oklch(39.6% 0.077 86)
- #334570
#334570
oklch(39.6% 0.077 265.8)
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 #594307, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.017
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.034
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.065
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.072
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.078
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.082
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.084
Use #594307 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.