#65593F
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(46.9% 0.042 86), rgb(101, 89, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#65593F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65593F |
| RGB | rgb(101, 89, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 23%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.042 86) |
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 #65593F | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #65593F | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65593F text on white | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #65593F text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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
#EBEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD9D1
oklch(88.5% 0.011 89.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6C0B2
oklch(80.9% 0.02 87.5)
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Step 400
400
#AAA08A
oklch(70.8% 0.033 86.5)
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Step 500
500
#95886D
oklch(63.1% 0.042 85.3)
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Step 600
600
#7F7255
oklch(55.6% 0.045 86.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#65593F
oklch(46.9% 0.042 86)
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Step 800
800
#584E39
oklch(42.8% 0.035 85.4)
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Step 900
900
#484131
oklch(37.8% 0.028 87.1)
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Step 950
950
#2A261D
oklch(27% 0.017 86.9)
#65593F 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) | #5F583D | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625C40 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B5552 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65593F
#65593F
oklch(46.9% 0.042 86)
- #4F5A73
#4F5A73
oklch(46.8% 0.043 266.2)
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 #65593F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.052
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.054
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.055
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.057
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.062
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.064
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.065
Use #65593F 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.