#62563D
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(45.8% 0.041 85.2), rgb(98, 86, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.19:1).
About this color
#62563D is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 85°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.19:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.91:1 |
| White text | 7.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62563D |
| RGB | rgb(98, 86, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 23%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.041 85.2) |
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 #62563D | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62563D | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62563D text on white | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #62563D text on black | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E5
oklch(93.5% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9CF
oklch(88.6% 0.014 88.7)
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Step 300
300
#C8C0B0
oklch(81% 0.024 84.6)
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Step 400
400
#AC9F86
oklch(70.7% 0.038 83.7)
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Step 500
500
#978868
oklch(63.2% 0.049 85.8)
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Step 600
600
#82714F
oklch(55.6% 0.053 84.2)
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Step 700
700
#6E5F40
oklch(49.2% 0.05 84.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#62563D
oklch(45.8% 0.041 85.2)
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Step 900
900
#49402E
oklch(37.5% 0.031 84.4)
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Step 950
950
#2B261B
oklch(27.1% 0.021 86.4)
#62563D 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) | #5C553B | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F593E | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68524F | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62563D
#62563D
oklch(45.8% 0.041 85.2)
- #4C576F
#4C576F
oklch(45.7% 0.042 265.5)
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 #62563D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.052
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.057
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.058
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.058
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.060
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.065
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.066
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.068
Use #62563D 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.