#62612E
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(48.1% 0.072 107.8), rgb(98, 97, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#62612E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62612E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 97, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 36%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.072 107.8) |
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 #62612E | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62612E | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62612E text on white | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #62612E text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2C3A9
oklch(80.9% 0.035 109)
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Step 400
400
#A4A47B
oklch(70.8% 0.057 107.8)
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Step 500
500
#8D8D5A
oklch(63.1% 0.071 108.3)
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Step 600
600
#78773F
oklch(55.7% 0.077 107.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#62612E
oklch(48.1% 0.072 107.8)
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Step 800
800
#525129
oklch(42.6% 0.059 107.4)
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Step 900
900
#444326
oklch(37.6% 0.045 106.7)
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Step 950
950
#282816
oklch(27.1% 0.031 108.3)
#62612E 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) | #685D29 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696031 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #685B55 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62612E
#62612E
oklch(48.1% 0.072 107.8)
- #5C5785
#5C5785
oklch(48.1% 0.073 288.3)
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 #62612E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.028
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.031
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.041
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
Use #62612E 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.