#61452F
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(41.6% 0.051 58.9), rgb(97, 69, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#61452F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61452F |
| RGB | rgb(97, 69, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 35%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.051 58.9) |
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 #61452F | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61452F | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #61452F text on white | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #61452F text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CE
oklch(88.5% 0.017 61.9)
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Step 300
300
#D0BCAE
oklch(80.8% 0.03 57.3)
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Step 400
400
#B89A83
oklch(70.7% 0.048 59.4)
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Step 500
500
#A68164
oklch(63.2% 0.062 59.4)
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Step 600
600
#916A4B
oklch(55.7% 0.067 59.3)
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Step 700
700
#7B583C
oklch(49.1% 0.062 59.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#61452F
oklch(41.6% 0.051 58.9)
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Step 900
900
#523C2C
oklch(37.6% 0.04 57.2)
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Step 950
950
#30241A
oklch(27.1% 0.025 61.2)
#61452F 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) | #4D472D | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544D2F | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #693F3F | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61452F
#61452F
oklch(41.6% 0.051 58.9)
- #305065
#305065
oklch(41.6% 0.052 238.5)
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 #61452F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.036
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.047
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.062
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.068
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.068
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.074
Use #61452F 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.