#645936
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(46.6% 0.053 92.6), rgb(100, 89, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#645936 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 93°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #645936 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 89, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 30%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.053 92.6) |
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 #645936 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #645936 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #645936 text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #645936 text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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
#EBEAE4
oklch(93.6% 0.008 98.9)
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Step 200
200
#DCD9CF
oklch(88.5% 0.014 93)
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Step 300
300
#C6C1AE
oklch(81% 0.027 94.8)
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Step 400
400
#A9A084
oklch(70.6% 0.041 92.3)
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Step 500
500
#948965
oklch(63% 0.052 93.1)
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Step 600
600
#7F734C
oklch(55.7% 0.057 93)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#645936
oklch(46.6% 0.053 92.6)
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Step 800
800
#574F33
oklch(42.8% 0.044 94)
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Step 900
900
#48412C
oklch(37.6% 0.035 91.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A261A
oklch(26.9% 0.022 91.8)
#645936 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) | #605833 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635B37 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B5450 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #645936
#645936
oklch(46.6% 0.053 92.6)
- #4F5878
#4F5878
oklch(46.6% 0.053 272.1)
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 #645936, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.042
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.043
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.053
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.053
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.057
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.060
Use #645936 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.