#60390D
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(38.4% 0.078 63.8), rgb(96, 57, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.05:1).
About this color
#60390D is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60390D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 57, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 76%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.078 63.8) |
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 #60390D | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60390D | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #60390D text on white | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #60390D text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8DE
oklch(93.6% 0.017 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C3
oklch(88.5% 0.033 64.4)
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Step 300
300
#DCB99A
oklch(80.8% 0.058 63.4)
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Step 400
400
#CA9461
oklch(70.7% 0.094 63.7)
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Step 500
500
#BB7830
oklch(63.1% 0.12 64.1)
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Step 600
600
#A56000
oklch(55.5% 0.126 63.7)
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Step 700
700
#8B5000
oklch(49% 0.111 63.7)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60390D
oklch(38.4% 0.078 63.8)
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Step 950
950
#372109
oklch(27.1% 0.049 65.1)
#60390D 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) | #453D06 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F460E | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A3030 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60390D
#60390D
oklch(38.4% 0.078 63.8)
- #16476A
#16476A
oklch(38.3% 0.079 243.9)
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 #60390D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.037
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.066
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.080
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.081
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.084
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.085
Use #60390D 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.