#62391A
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(38.8% 0.073 55.5), rgb(98, 57, 26).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.90:1).
About this color
#62391A is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.90:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62391A |
| RGB | rgb(98, 57, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 58%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.073 55.5) |
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 #62391A | 9.90:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62391A | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #62391A text on white | 9.90:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #62391A text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.016 52.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD4C6
oklch(88.4% 0.031 54.7)
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Step 300
300
#DDB89F
oklch(80.9% 0.055 55.9)
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Step 400
400
#CB926B
oklch(70.6% 0.087 55.2)
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Step 500
500
#BD7641
oklch(63.1% 0.113 55.7)
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Step 600
600
#A85D1F
oklch(55.5% 0.122 55.3)
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Step 700
700
#904C10
oklch(49% 0.113 55.2)
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Step 800
800
#753F12
oklch(42.7% 0.094 55.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62391A
oklch(38.8% 0.073 55.5)
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Step 950
950
#38200F
oklch(27.1% 0.046 54.7)
#62391A 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) | #453D17 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F471A | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B3032 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62391A
#62391A
oklch(38.8% 0.073 55.5)
- #124A66
#124A66
oklch(38.8% 0.073 235.5)
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 #62391A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.042
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.048
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.053
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.073
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.080
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.081
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.082
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.083
Use #62391A 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.