#69603F
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(48.9% 0.05 94.7), rgb(105, 96, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#69603F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 95°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69603F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 96, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 25%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.05 94.7) |
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 #69603F | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69603F | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69603F text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #69603F text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.6 | 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
#DCD9CF
oklch(88.5% 0.014 93)
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Step 300
300
#C5C1B0
oklch(80.9% 0.024 96)
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Step 400
400
#A8A186
oklch(70.8% 0.039 95.1)
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Step 500
500
#938A67
oklch(63.2% 0.051 95.4)
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Step 600
600
#7D734F
oklch(55.5% 0.053 94.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69603F
oklch(48.9% 0.05 94.7)
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Step 800
800
#564F35
oklch(42.7% 0.041 94.9)
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Step 900
900
#47422E
oklch(37.8% 0.033 95.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A261B
oklch(26.9% 0.02 90.4)
#69603F 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) | #675E3D | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696140 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F5B58 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69603F
#69603F
oklch(48.9% 0.05 94.7)
- #575E7D
#575E7D
oklch(48.8% 0.051 274.5)
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 #69603F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.042
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.049
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.051
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.056
Use #69603F 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.