#5D651C
Closest named color: Mud Green (#606602). oklch(48.5% 0.095 115.4), rgb(93, 101, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#5D651C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Green (#606602), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mud Green (#606602) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D651C |
| RGB | rgb(93, 101, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 57%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.095 115.4) |
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 #5D651C | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D651C | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5D651C text on white | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #5D651C text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#D8DBC9
oklch(88.4% 0.024 114.6)
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Step 300
300
#BFC5A3
oklch(81% 0.047 115.6)
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Step 400
400
#9EA771
oklch(70.8% 0.075 116)
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Step 500
500
#87904B
oklch(63% 0.093 115.2)
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Step 600
600
#717A2C
oklch(55.5% 0.102 115.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#5D651C
oklch(48.5% 0.095 115.4)
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Step 800
800
#4D541B
oklch(42.7% 0.079 115.8)
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Step 900
900
#40451D
oklch(37.6% 0.06 115.3)
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Step 950
950
#262912
oklch(27.1% 0.039 115.1)
#5D651C 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) | #6C6011 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6121 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #635F56 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D651C
#5D651C
oklch(48.5% 0.095 115.4)
- #63538F
#63538F
oklch(48.5% 0.095 294.9)
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 #5D651C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.014
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.021
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.031
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.032
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.038
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.038
Use #5D651C 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.