#625F09
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(47.3% 0.098 107.4), rgb(98, 95, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.64:1).
About this color
#625F09 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 107°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.64:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.16:1 |
| White text | 6.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #625F09 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 95, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 83%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.098 107.4) |
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 #625F09 | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #625F09 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #625F09 text on white | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #625F09 text on black | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 110.9)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC7
oklch(88.5% 0.027 109.3)
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Step 300
300
#C3C3A0
oklch(80.8% 0.047 107.4)
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Step 400
400
#A5A46C
oklch(70.6% 0.076 107.3)
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Step 500
500
#908E43
oklch(63.2% 0.098 107.5)
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Step 600
600
#7A7721
oklch(55.5% 0.105 107.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#625F09
oklch(47.3% 0.098 107.4)
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Step 800
800
#545213
oklch(42.8% 0.082 107.6)
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Step 900
900
#454418
oklch(37.7% 0.063 107.9)
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Step 950
950
#28280F
oklch(27% 0.041 108.8)
#625F09 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) | #685B00 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5E12 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A5850 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #625F09
#625F09
oklch(47.3% 0.098 107.4)
- #595290
#595290
oklch(47.4% 0.098 287.2)
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 #625F09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.012
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.022
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.028
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.031
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.032
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.034
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
Use #625F09 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.