#61601F
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(47.6% 0.086 108.4), rgb(97, 96, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#61601F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61601F |
| RGB | rgb(97, 96, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 52%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.086 108.4) |
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 #61601F | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #61601F | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #61601F text on white | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #61601F text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 111.8)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC9
oklch(88.6% 0.024 109.5)
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Step 300
300
#C2C3A5
oklch(80.8% 0.041 108.8)
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Step 400
400
#A4A474
oklch(70.7% 0.066 108)
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Step 500
500
#8E8E4F
oklch(63.2% 0.085 108.6)
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Step 600
600
#787731
oklch(55.5% 0.092 108.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#61601F
oklch(47.6% 0.086 108.4)
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Step 800
800
#52521F
oklch(42.7% 0.072 109.1)
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Step 900
900
#44441F
oklch(37.7% 0.056 108.8)
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Step 950
950
#282813
oklch(27.1% 0.035 108.5)
#61601F 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) | #685C17 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695E23 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #685A53 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61601F
#61601F
oklch(47.6% 0.086 108.4)
- #5B548A
#5B548A
oklch(47.7% 0.086 288.6)
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 #61601F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.017
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.025
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.028
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.033
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.034
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.037
Use #61601F 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.