#672203
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(35.4% 0.106 40.7), rgb(103, 34, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.62:1).
About this color
#672203 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.62:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672203 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 34, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 94%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.106 40.7) |
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 #672203 | 11.62:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672203 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #672203 text on white | 11.62:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #672203 text on black | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 41.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 40.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEB099
oklch(80.9% 0.08 41.2)
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Step 400
400
#E38360
oklch(70.7% 0.128 40.6)
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Step 500
500
#D86030
oklch(63.1% 0.163 40.8)
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Step 600
600
#C24400
oklch(55.7% 0.173 40.6)
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Step 700
700
#A43800
oklch(49.1% 0.153 40.5)
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Step 800
800
#872D00
oklch(42.7% 0.132 40.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#672203
oklch(35.4% 0.106 40.7)
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Step 950
950
#411909
oklch(27.1% 0.067 41.1)
#672203 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) | #362F00 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #473E00 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #720E1D | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672203
#672203
oklch(35.4% 0.106 40.7)
- #004353
#004353
oklch(35.4% 0.065 220.3)
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 #672203, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.031
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.033
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.048
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.058
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.059
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.068
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.076
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.077
Use #672203 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.