#616143
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(48.4% 0.045 108), rgb(97, 97, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#616143 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.29:1 |
| White text | 6.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #616143 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 97, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 18%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.045 108) |
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 #616143 | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #616143 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #616143 text on white | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #616143 text on black | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#DADAD1
oklch(88.6% 0.012 106.6)
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Step 300
300
#C2C2B2
oklch(81% 0.022 106.9)
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Step 400
400
#A2A38A
oklch(70.8% 0.035 109.1)
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Step 500
500
#8C8C6D
oklch(63.2% 0.044 107.6)
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Step 600
600
#767655
oklch(55.7% 0.048 107.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#616143
oklch(48.4% 0.045 108)
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Step 800
800
#515139
oklch(42.8% 0.037 107.9)
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Step 900
900
#434331
oklch(37.7% 0.029 107.7)
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Step 950
950
#27271D
oklch(26.9% 0.018 107.5)
#616143 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) | #665F41 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666044 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #655D59 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #616143
#616143
oklch(48.4% 0.045 108)
- #5D5B77
#5D5B77
oklch(48.4% 0.045 287.9)
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 #616143, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.051
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.051
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.057
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.058
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.059
Use #616143 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.