#654F13
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(43.9% 0.08 87.5), rgb(101, 79, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#654F13 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 88°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #654F13 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 79, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 68%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.08 87.5) |
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 #654F13 | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #654F13 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #654F13 text on white | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #654F13 text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 82.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D8C6
oklch(88.4% 0.026 86.9)
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Step 300
300
#CDBF9F
oklch(80.8% 0.046 87.2)
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Step 400
400
#B49E69
oklch(70.6% 0.075 87.9)
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Step 500
500
#A2863F
oklch(63.2% 0.096 87.9)
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Step 600
600
#8D6F1A
oklch(55.6% 0.104 87.8)
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Step 700
700
#785C09
oklch(49% 0.097 87.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#654F13
oklch(43.9% 0.08 87.5)
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Step 900
900
#503F15
oklch(37.7% 0.063 86.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F250E
oklch(27% 0.04 86.1)
#654F13 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) | #594E09 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5416 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E4743 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #654F13
#654F13
oklch(43.9% 0.08 87.5)
- #3F507F
#3F507F
oklch(43.9% 0.081 267.9)
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 #654F13, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.019
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.028
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.034
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.047
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.049
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.051
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.053
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
Use #654F13 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.