#5C643D

Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1), rgb(92, 100, 61).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).

About this color

#5C643D is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.

Hue familyBrowns
Lightnessmedium-dark (49%)
Chromamuted (0.059)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Moss Green (#606C38)
Black text3.34:1
White text6.27:1

Values

HEX#5C643D
RGBrgb(92, 100, 61)
HSLhsl(72, 24%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #5C643D 6.27:1 AA Lc -86.4 Fine for body text
Black text on #5C643D 3.34:1 AA large text Lc 22.8 Dividers and decoration only
#5C643D text on white 6.27:1 AA Lc 81.3 Fine for body text
#5C643D text on black 3.34:1 AA large text Lc -20.6 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F5F6F3

    oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E9EBE5

    oklch(93.7% 0.008 121.6)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D8DBCF

    oklch(88.6% 0.016 118.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #BEC3AF

    oklch(80.8% 0.028 118.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #9EA585

    oklch(70.8% 0.046 117.6)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #868F66

    oklch(63.2% 0.059 118.2)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #70794E

    oklch(55.7% 0.063 118.1)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #5C643D

    oklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #4C5334

    oklch(42.7% 0.049 118.9)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #40442D

    oklch(37.6% 0.037 116.3)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #25281B

    oklch(26.9% 0.023 118.6)

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#5C643D 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#69603A0.022
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#68603F0.023
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#60605A0.050
Achromatopsia (no color)#6060600.059

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #5C643D

    #5C643D

    oklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1)

  • #63587D

    #63587D

    oklch(48.6% 0.06 297.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #5C643D

    #5C643D

    oklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1)

  • #6D5D37

    #6D5D37

    oklch(48.5% 0.058 87.4)

  • #48694C

    #48694C

    oklch(48.7% 0.06 147.7)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #5C643D

    #5C643D

    oklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1)

  • #515E81

    #515E81

    oklch(48.5% 0.059 268.5)

  • #725370

    #725370

    oklch(48.5% 0.06 328.6)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #5C643D

    #5C643D

    oklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1)

  • #3E647D

    #3E647D

    oklch(48.5% 0.059 238.5)

  • #7B515F

    #7B515F

    oklch(48.6% 0.059 357.9)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #5C643D

    #5C643D

    oklch(48.6% 0.059 118.1)

  • #326971

    #326971

    oklch(48.7% 0.059 207.9)

  • #63587D

    #63587D

    oklch(48.6% 0.06 297.8)

  • #7D524C

    #7D524C

    oklch(48.4% 0.059 28.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5C643D, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #5C643D 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.