#663D13
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(40.1% 0.079 62.1), rgb(102, 61, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.36:1).
About this color
#663D13 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.36:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #663D13 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 61, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 69%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.079 62.1) |
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 #663D13 | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #663D13 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #663D13 text on white | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #663D13 text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DE
oklch(93.7% 0.018 64.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C3
oklch(88.5% 0.034 63)
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Step 300
300
#DDB99A
oklch(80.9% 0.059 62.6)
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Step 400
400
#CB9361
oklch(70.7% 0.095 62.1)
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Step 500
500
#BD7730
oklch(63.1% 0.122 62.4)
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Step 600
600
#A75F00
oklch(55.6% 0.128 62.1)
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Step 700
700
#8D4F00
oklch(49.1% 0.113 61.8)
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Step 800
800
#744000
oklch(42.6% 0.098 61.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#663D13
oklch(40.1% 0.079 62.1)
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Step 950
950
#382009
oklch(27% 0.051 61.3)
#663D13 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) | #4A410D | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534A13 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #703434 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #663D13
#663D13
oklch(40.1% 0.079 62.1)
- #194C6F
#194C6F
oklch(40% 0.08 242.7)
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 #663D13, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.029
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.061
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.062
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.070
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.071
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.075
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.077
Use #663D13 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.