#624F1C
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(43.6% 0.073 88.4), rgb(98, 79, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#624F1C is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 88°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #624F1C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 79, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 56%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.073 88.4) |
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 #624F1C | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #624F1C | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #624F1C text on white | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #624F1C text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEAE1
oklch(93.7% 0.012 91.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 90.8)
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Step 300
300
#CCC0A2
oklch(81% 0.043 88.8)
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Step 400
400
#B29F6F
oklch(70.8% 0.068 88.9)
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Step 500
500
#9F8748
oklch(63.2% 0.087 89)
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Step 600
600
#8A7029
oklch(55.6% 0.094 88.6)
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Step 700
700
#755D1B
oklch(49% 0.088 88.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#624F1C
oklch(43.6% 0.073 88.4)
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Step 900
900
#4E401B
oklch(37.8% 0.057 88.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E2511
oklch(26.9% 0.035 85.8)
#624F1C 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) | #584E16 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D531E | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A4844 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #624F1C
#624F1C
oklch(43.6% 0.073 88.4)
- #41507A
#41507A
oklch(43.8% 0.072 268.4)
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 #624F1C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.025
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.026
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.033
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.052
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.054
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.057
Use #624F1C 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.