#66583E
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(46.7% 0.043 82.6), rgb(102, 88, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#66583E is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 83°. 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 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #66583E |
| RGB | rgb(102, 88, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 24%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.7% 0.043 82.6) |
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 #66583E | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #66583E | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #66583E text on white | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #66583E text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E5
oklch(93.5% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9D1
oklch(88.6% 0.012 84.6)
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Step 300
300
#C7C0B2
oklch(81% 0.021 84.6)
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Step 400
400
#AB9F89
oklch(70.7% 0.034 82.7)
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Step 500
500
#96876C
oklch(63% 0.043 82.2)
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Step 600
600
#817154
oklch(55.6% 0.047 82.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#66583E
oklch(46.7% 0.043 82.6)
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Step 800
800
#594D38
oklch(42.6% 0.036 81.4)
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Step 900
900
#494031
oklch(37.6% 0.027 80.4)
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Step 950
950
#2B261D
oklch(27.1% 0.018 82.2)
#66583E 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) | #5E583C | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625B3F | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C5351 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #66583E
#66583E
oklch(46.7% 0.043 82.6)
- #4D5A73
#4D5A73
oklch(46.7% 0.044 263.3)
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 #66583E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.052
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.053
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.056
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.062
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.064
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.065
Use #66583E 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.