#69611D
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(48.6% 0.088 102.5), rgb(105, 97, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.30:1).
About this color
#69611D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.30:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.32:1 |
| White text | 6.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69611D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 97, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 57%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.088 102.5) |
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 #69611D | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69611D | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69611D text on white | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #69611D text on black | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 101.4)
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Step 300
300
#C5C2A3
oklch(80.8% 0.042 102.7)
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Step 400
400
#A8A371
oklch(70.7% 0.068 103.1)
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Step 500
500
#938C4B
oklch(63.2% 0.087 103.1)
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Step 600
600
#7E752C
oklch(55.6% 0.094 102.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69611D
oklch(48.6% 0.088 102.5)
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Step 800
800
#57501C
oklch(42.7% 0.072 101.7)
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Step 900
900
#47431D
oklch(37.7% 0.056 103.3)
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Step 950
950
#2A2712
oklch(27% 0.035 101.2)
#69611D 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) | #6A5E13 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6121 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #715A53 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69611D
#69611D
oklch(48.6% 0.088 102.5)
- #58588F
#58588F
oklch(48.5% 0.087 282.6)
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 #69611D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.012
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.020
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.035
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.035
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.038
Use #69611D 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.