#625E20
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(47.2% 0.082 105.6), rgb(98, 94, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#625E20 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625E20 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 94, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 51%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.082 105.6) |
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 #625E20 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625E20 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625E20 text on white | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #625E20 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBDACA
oklch(88.5% 0.022 103.9)
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Step 300
300
#C4C3A5
oklch(81% 0.041 105.7)
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Step 400
400
#A6A375
oklch(70.6% 0.063 104.8)
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Step 500
500
#908D50
oklch(63.2% 0.082 106.1)
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Step 600
600
#7A7633
oklch(55.5% 0.089 105.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#625E20
oklch(47.2% 0.082 105.6)
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Step 800
800
#545121
oklch(42.7% 0.068 105.6)
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Step 900
900
#454320
oklch(37.6% 0.053 105.8)
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Step 950
950
#292713
oklch(26.9% 0.034 103.4)
#625E20 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) | #665B18 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685D24 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #695851 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625E20
#625E20
oklch(47.2% 0.082 105.6)
- #575488
#575488
oklch(47.2% 0.083 285.4)
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 #625E20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.020
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.028
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.029
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.029
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.034
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.040
Use #625E20 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.