#65623B
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(48.9% 0.057 104.5), rgb(101, 98, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#65623B is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 105°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.36:1 |
| White text | 6.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65623B |
| RGB | rgb(101, 98, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 26%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.057 104.5) |
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 #65623B | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -86.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #65623B | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65623B text on white | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #65623B text on black | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.8 | 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
#F6F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE4
oklch(93.5% 0.008 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACE
oklch(88.5% 0.016 106.7)
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Step 300
300
#C3C2AE
oklch(80.9% 0.027 104.7)
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Step 400
400
#A4A283
oklch(70.6% 0.043 104.4)
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Step 500
500
#8E8C64
oklch(63.1% 0.056 105.5)
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Step 600
600
#79754A
oklch(55.5% 0.061 103.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#65623B
oklch(48.9% 0.057 104.5)
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Step 800
800
#535132
oklch(42.8% 0.047 105.1)
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Step 900
900
#44432C
oklch(37.7% 0.037 105.9)
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Step 950
950
#28271A
oklch(27% 0.023 104.1)
#65623B 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) | #685F38 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A613D | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B5D58 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65623B
#65623B
oklch(48.9% 0.057 104.5)
- #5C5C80
#5C5C80
oklch(48.9% 0.057 284.1)
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 #65623B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.032
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.052
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.053
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.054
Use #65623B 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.