#614724
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(41.8% 0.062 72.9), rgb(97, 71, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#614724 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 73°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #614724 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 71, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 46%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.8% 0.062 72.9) |
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 #614724 | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #614724 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #614724 text on white | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #614724 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | 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
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 76.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7CB
oklch(88.4% 0.02 72.6)
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Step 300
300
#CFBEA8
oklch(81% 0.036 74.3)
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Step 400
400
#B79B79
oklch(70.6% 0.057 72.1)
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Step 500
500
#A58356
oklch(63.2% 0.074 73.6)
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Step 600
600
#906C3B
oklch(55.7% 0.08 73.4)
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Step 700
700
#7A5A2D
oklch(49.1% 0.074 73.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#614724
oklch(41.8% 0.062 72.9)
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Step 900
900
#513E24
oklch(37.8% 0.048 74.2)
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Step 950
950
#302415
oklch(27% 0.031 72.1)
#614724 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) | #504821 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564E25 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69403F | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #614724
#614724
oklch(41.8% 0.062 72.9)
- #344E6D
#344E6D
oklch(41.7% 0.061 253.5)
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 #614724, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.019
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.047
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.052
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.062
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.064
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.068
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.077
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.077
Use #614724 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.