#65644F
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(49.8% 0.032 105.2), rgb(101, 100, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.01:1).
About this color
#65644F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 105°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.01:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65644F |
| RGB | rgb(101, 100, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 12%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.032 105.2) |
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 #65644F | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #65644F | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #65644F text on white | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #65644F text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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
#F5F5F4
oklch(97% 0.001 106.4)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE7
oklch(93.6% 0.004 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#DAD9D3
oklch(88.4% 0.008 98.9)
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Step 300
300
#C2C1B6
oklch(80.9% 0.015 102.5)
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Step 400
400
#A2A290
oklch(70.7% 0.025 107)
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Step 500
500
#8C8B75
oklch(63.1% 0.032 105.1)
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Step 600
600
#76755E
oklch(55.7% 0.034 105.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#65644F
oklch(49.8% 0.032 105.2)
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Step 800
800
#51503F
oklch(42.7% 0.027 104.7)
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Step 900
900
#434236
oklch(37.6% 0.02 103.4)
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Step 950
950
#272720
oklch(27% 0.013 107.2)
#65644F 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) | #68624E | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686350 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68615E | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65644F
#65644F
oklch(49.8% 0.032 105.2)
- #606075
#606075
oklch(49.7% 0.033 285.1)
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 #65644F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.047
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.055
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.057
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.057
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.061
Use #65644F 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.