#63573E
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(46.2% 0.041 85.2), rgb(99, 87, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#63573E is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 85°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #63573E |
| RGB | rgb(99, 87, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 23%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.041 85.2) |
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 #63573E | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #63573E | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #63573E text on white | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #63573E text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE6
oklch(93.7% 0.005 95.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD9D1
oklch(88.5% 0.011 89.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6C0B3
oklch(80.9% 0.019 86.2)
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Step 400
400
#AA9F8B
oklch(70.6% 0.031 82.6)
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Step 500
500
#95886E
oklch(63.1% 0.04 84.5)
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Step 600
600
#7F7256
oklch(55.7% 0.044 85.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#63573E
oklch(46.2% 0.041 85.2)
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Step 800
800
#584E3A
oklch(42.8% 0.034 84.4)
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Step 900
900
#484132
oklch(37.8% 0.026 85.9)
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Step 950
950
#2A261D
oklch(27% 0.017 86.9)
#63573E 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) | #5D563C | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605A3F | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #695350 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #63573E
#63573E
oklch(46.2% 0.041 85.2)
- #4D5870
#4D5870
oklch(46% 0.042 265.6)
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 #63573E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.053
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.056
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.056
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.059
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.061
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.065
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.067
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.067
Use #63573E 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.