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#62604E is closest to Ochicha Latte in our library. Ochicha Latte (#62604E) is a medium, neutral brown with a warm feel. It has a hue angle of 54° and a lightness of 49%. As a neutral it supports other colors rather than competing with them.

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What Ochicha Latte looks like, feels like and where it works.

Description

Ochicha Latte (#62604E) is a medium, neutral brown with a warm feel. It has a hue angle of 54° and a lightness of 49%. As a neutral it supports other colors rather than competing with them.

Psychology

Brown is earthy, dependable and warm. It feels natural and unpretentious, and pairs easily with cream, green and terracotta. As a mid-toned shade, Ochicha Latte sits comfortably in the middle: present but not heavy.

Meaning

Brown stands for soil, wood, coffee and leather: comfort, craft and reliability.

Why use this color

Ochicha Latte is a flexible base. It carries white text well, so it works as a button, header or badge background. Pair it with its tints and shades for a complete scale.

Applications
  • Coffee, food and craft goods
  • Interiors and furniture
  • Outdoor and heritage brands
  • Warm neutrals for text and borders
History

Earth pigments such as umber and sienna, named after Umbria and Siena, are among the oldest in use. Brown is also one of the oldest color words in English.

Accessibility

White text on Ochicha Latte has a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 (AA); black text has 3.30:1 (fails for body text). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text and interface parts. Red and green are the pair most often confused in color blindness, so never use this color alone to mean success or error: add an icon or label.

ShadesMixed with black: darker and richer.
TintsMixed with white: lighter and softer.
TonesMixed with gray: quieter and less saturated.
HuesThe same lightness and strength, turned around the wheel.
TemperaturesPushed cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
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#62604E
Typical visionAs most people see it
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ProtanopiaReduced sensitivity to red
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DeuteranopiaReduced sensitivity to green
#655D5B
TritanopiaReduced sensitivity to blue
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AchromatopsiaNo color, only light and dark

These are approximations to help you check that meaning never depends on color alone. Real vision varies from person to person.

White textQuote n. 31: there is no such thing as a bad color.
6.35:1
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Normal textAAFail
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Black textQuote n. 31: there is no such thing as a bad color.
3.30:1
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