#626018
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(47.7% 0.091 107.8), rgb(98, 96, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.55:1).
About this color
#626018 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.55:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #626018 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 96, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 61%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.091 107.8) |
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 #626018 | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #626018 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #626018 text on white | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #626018 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC8
oklch(88.5% 0.026 109.4)
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Step 300
300
#C3C3A3
oklch(80.9% 0.043 107.3)
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Step 400
400
#A5A470
oklch(70.7% 0.071 107.1)
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Step 500
500
#8F8E4A
oklch(63.2% 0.09 108)
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Step 600
600
#79772B
oklch(55.5% 0.097 107.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#626018
oklch(47.7% 0.091 107.8)
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Step 800
800
#53521B
oklch(42.7% 0.075 108.2)
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Step 900
900
#45441C
oklch(37.8% 0.059 107.6)
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Step 950
950
#282811
oklch(27% 0.038 108.7)
#626018 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) | #695C0B | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5F1D | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A5952 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #626018
#626018
oklch(47.7% 0.091 107.8)
- #5A548D
#5A548D
oklch(47.7% 0.09 287.3)
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 #626018, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.013
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.024
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.026
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.029
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.035
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.036
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.038
Use #626018 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.