#626548
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(49.6% 0.044 112.8), rgb(98, 101, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#626548 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #626548 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 101, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 17%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.044 112.8) |
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 #626548 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #626548 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #626548 text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #626548 text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9DAD1
oklch(88.5% 0.012 111.8)
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Step 300
300
#C0C2B3
oklch(80.8% 0.021 113)
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Step 400
400
#A0A38B
oklch(70.6% 0.034 113.1)
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Step 500
500
#898D6F
oklch(63.2% 0.043 113.8)
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Step 600
600
#737757
oklch(55.7% 0.047 113.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#626548
oklch(49.6% 0.044 112.8)
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Step 800
800
#4F513A
oklch(42.6% 0.036 112)
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Step 900
900
#414332
oklch(37.6% 0.028 113.2)
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Step 950
950
#26271D
oklch(26.8% 0.018 112.2)
#626548 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) | #696246 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696349 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66625D | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #626548
#626548
oklch(49.6% 0.044 112.8)
- #635E79
#635E79
oklch(49.7% 0.043 293.3)
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 #626548, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.048
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.050
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.050
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.054
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.055
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.055
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.058
Use #626548 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.