#625127
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(44.2% 0.063 87.6), rgb(98, 81, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#625127 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 88°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625127 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 81, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 43%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.063 87.6) |
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 #625127 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #625127 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625127 text on white | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #625127 text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDEAE2
oklch(93.7% 0.011 89.7)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9CA
oklch(88.6% 0.021 88.7)
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Step 300
300
#CBC0A6
oklch(81% 0.037 87.8)
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Step 400
400
#B09F76
oklch(70.7% 0.059 88.1)
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Step 500
500
#9D8752
oklch(63.1% 0.076 87.7)
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Step 600
600
#887036
oklch(55.6% 0.082 87)
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Step 700
700
#735E28
oklch(49.1% 0.077 88)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#625127
oklch(44.2% 0.063 87.6)
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Step 900
900
#4D4021
oklch(37.7% 0.05 87.2)
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Step 950
950
#2D2614
oklch(27.1% 0.032 89)
#625127 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) | #595023 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5529 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A4B47 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625127
#625127
oklch(44.2% 0.063 87.6)
- #445277
#445277
oklch(44.3% 0.064 267.9)
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 #625127, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.030
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.034
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.041
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.051
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.052
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.053
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
Use #625127 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.