#625818
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(45.7% 0.083 100.2), rgb(98, 88, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#625818 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625818 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 88, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 61%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.083 100.2) |
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 #625818 | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625818 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625818 text on white | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #625818 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 99.9)
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Step 300
300
#C7C29E
oklch(80.9% 0.049 100.8)
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Step 400
400
#ABA269
oklch(70.6% 0.077 100.4)
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Step 500
500
#978B3E
oklch(63.1% 0.099 100.5)
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Step 600
600
#827417
oklch(55.6% 0.108 100.1)
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Step 700
700
#6E6105
oklch(49% 0.1 99.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#625818
oklch(45.7% 0.083 100.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A4214
oklch(37.7% 0.065 99.4)
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Step 950
950
#2B270D
oklch(27% 0.042 100.7)
#625818 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) | #61550E | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #64591C | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A514B | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625818
#625818
oklch(45.7% 0.083 100.2)
- #4F5185
#4F5185
oklch(45.7% 0.084 280.8)
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 #625818, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.013
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.030
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.033
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.045
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.046
Use #625818 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.