#634C19
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(43% 0.074 84), rgb(99, 76, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.14:1).
About this color
#634C19 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 84°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.14:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.57:1 |
| White text | 8.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #634C19 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 76, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 60%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.074 84) |
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 #634C19 | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #634C19 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #634C19 text on white | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #634C19 text on black | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 79.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 82.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEBFA2
oklch(81% 0.043 83.8)
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Step 400
400
#B59D6F
oklch(70.6% 0.068 83.3)
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Step 500
500
#A38547
oklch(63.2% 0.089 84)
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Step 600
600
#8E6E27
oklch(55.6% 0.096 83.9)
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Step 700
700
#795C19
oklch(49.2% 0.09 84)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#634C19
oklch(43% 0.074 84)
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Step 900
900
#503F1A
oklch(37.7% 0.058 84.6)
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Step 950
950
#2F2510
oklch(27% 0.037 84.4)
#634C19 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) | #564C12 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B521B | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C4541 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #634C19
#634C19
oklch(43% 0.074 84)
- #3B4F79
#3B4F79
oklch(43.1% 0.074 264.1)
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 #634C19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.019
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.030
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.034
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.054
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.055
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.063
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.065
Use #634C19 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.