#62624E
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(49% 0.031 107.5), rgb(98, 98, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.21:1).
About this color
#62624E is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 107°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.21:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.37:1 |
| White text | 6.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62624E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 98, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 11%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.031 107.5) |
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 #62624E | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc -86.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62624E | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62624E text on white | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #62624E text on black | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.8 | 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
#F5F5F4
oklch(97% 0.001 106.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE7
oklch(93.6% 0.004 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9D9D3
oklch(88.4% 0.008 106.6)
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Step 300
300
#C1C1B7
oklch(80.8% 0.014 106.7)
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Step 400
400
#A2A291
oklch(70.7% 0.024 107)
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Step 500
500
#8B8B76
oklch(63.1% 0.03 107.2)
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Step 600
600
#75755F
oklch(55.6% 0.033 107.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#62624E
oklch(49% 0.031 107.5)
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Step 800
800
#505040
oklch(42.6% 0.025 107.4)
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Step 900
900
#424236
oklch(37.5% 0.02 107.3)
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Step 950
950
#272720
oklch(27% 0.013 107.2)
#62624E 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) | #66604D | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #66614F | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #655F5C | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62624E
#62624E
oklch(49% 0.031 107.5)
- #5F5E71
#5F5E71
oklch(49% 0.03 287.6)
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 #62624E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.052
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.057
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.061
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.062
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.063
Use #62624E 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.