#61533F
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(45.1% 0.036 76.4), rgb(97, 83, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).
About this color
#61533F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 76°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61533F |
| RGB | rgb(97, 83, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 21%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.036 76.4) |
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 #61533F | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61533F | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #61533F text on white | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #61533F text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E5
oklch(93.5% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED8D1
oklch(88.5% 0.012 71.9)
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Step 300
300
#C9BFB2
oklch(80.9% 0.021 74.6)
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Step 400
400
#AD9E8A
oklch(70.7% 0.033 75.1)
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Step 500
500
#99866D
oklch(63.1% 0.043 74.5)
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Step 600
600
#837055
oklch(55.6% 0.046 76.3)
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Step 700
700
#6F5E45
oklch(49.2% 0.043 77.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#61533F
oklch(45.1% 0.036 76.4)
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Step 900
900
#4A4031
oklch(37.7% 0.028 77.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B251D
oklch(26.8% 0.017 74.9)
#61533F 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) | #59533E | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C563F | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #674F4E | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61533F
#61533F
oklch(45.1% 0.036 76.4)
- #49566A
#49566A
oklch(45% 0.037 258.9)
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 #61533F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.056
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.058
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.060
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.066
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.067
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.070
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.073
Use #61533F 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.