#623407
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(37.6% 0.085 58), rgb(98, 52, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.42:1).
About this color
#623407 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.42:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #623407 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 52, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 87%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.085 58) |
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 #623407 | 10.42:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #623407 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #623407 text on white | 10.42:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #623407 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 57.2)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C3
oklch(88.5% 0.035 57.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1B798
oklch(80.9% 0.064 58.1)
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Step 400
400
#D0905E
oklch(70.6% 0.102 58.1)
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Step 500
500
#C3732C
oklch(63.1% 0.13 58)
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Step 600
600
#AB5C00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 58.3)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#623407
oklch(37.6% 0.085 58)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F08
oklch(27.1% 0.054 57.7)
#623407 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) | #423900 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4407 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C2A2C | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #623407
#623407
oklch(37.6% 0.085 58)
- #004768
#004768
oklch(37.7% 0.083 237.5)
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 #623407, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.043
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.049
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.072
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.079
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.084
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.086
Use #623407 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.