#613E00
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(39.5% 0.084 73.4), rgb(97, 62, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#613E00 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 73°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #613E00 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 62, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 100%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.084 73.4) |
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 #613E00 | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #613E00 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #613E00 text on white | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #613E00 text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | 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
#F9F5EF
oklch(97.2% 0.009 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8DD
oklch(93.5% 0.018 73.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D6C0
oklch(88.5% 0.036 72.9)
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Step 300
300
#DABB94
oklch(80.9% 0.063 73.1)
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Step 400
400
#C79756
oklch(70.8% 0.101 73.3)
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Step 500
500
#B87B14
oklch(63.1% 0.129 72.9)
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Step 600
600
#9C6700
oklch(55.7% 0.118 73.9)
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Step 700
700
#845600
oklch(49.2% 0.105 73.4)
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Step 800
800
#6C4600
oklch(42.7% 0.091 73.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#613E00
oklch(39.5% 0.084 73.4)
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Step 950
950
#362203
oklch(27.1% 0.054 74)
#613E00 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) | #4A4000 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524902 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B3534 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #613E00
#613E00
oklch(39.5% 0.084 73.4)
- #234872
#234872
oklch(39.6% 0.083 253.2)
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 #613E00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.022
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.051
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.063
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.077
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.078
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.078
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.082
Use #613E00 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.