#62843E
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(57.1% 0.105 130.5), rgb(98, 132, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#62843E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.88:1 |
| White text | 4.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62843E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 132, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 36%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.105 130.5) |
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 #62843E | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62843E | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #62843E text on white | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #62843E text on black | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7A8
oklch(80.8% 0.046 130.9)
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Step 400
400
#90AB78
oklch(70.7% 0.077 130.8)
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Step 500
500
#759555
oklch(63% 0.097 130.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#62843E
oklch(57.1% 0.105 130.5)
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Step 700
700
#4D6C2C
oklch(49.2% 0.098 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#3F5825
oklch(42.7% 0.082 130.8)
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Step 900
900
#364823
oklch(37.6% 0.063 130.2)
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Step 950
950
#202A15
oklch(26.9% 0.039 129.5)
#62843E 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) | #897C38 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847942 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #647F74 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62843E
#62843E
oklch(57.1% 0.105 130.5)
- #8B65A6
#8B65A6
oklch(57.1% 0.106 310.2)
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 #62843E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.009
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.023
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.024
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.024
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.028
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.034
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.038
Use #62843E 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.