#656332
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(49% 0.069 106.6), rgb(101, 99, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.20:1).
About this color
#656332 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 107°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.20:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.38:1 |
| White text | 6.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #656332 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 99, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 34%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.069 106.6) |
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 #656332 | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc -86.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #656332 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #656332 text on white | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc 80.9 | Fine for body text |
| #656332 text on black | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.9 | 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
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3C2AA
oklch(80.8% 0.033 105.2)
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Step 400
400
#A4A37C
oklch(70.6% 0.054 106.5)
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Step 500
500
#8E8D5B
oklch(63.2% 0.069 107.2)
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Step 600
600
#787641
oklch(55.5% 0.074 106.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#656332
oklch(49% 0.069 106.6)
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Step 800
800
#53512A
oklch(42.7% 0.058 106)
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Step 900
900
#444327
oklch(37.6% 0.044 106.6)
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Step 950
950
#282717
oklch(26.9% 0.028 105.1)
#656332 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) | #6A602E | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6234 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B5D58 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #656332
#656332
oklch(49% 0.069 106.6)
- #5D5A86
#5D5A86
oklch(48.9% 0.07 286.6)
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 #656332, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.031
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.036
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.041
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.046
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.048
Use #656332 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.