#672A30
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.3% 0.088 16.4), rgb(103, 42, 48).
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White text reads best on this color (10.76:1).
About this color
#672A30 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672A30 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 42, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 42%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.3% 0.088 16.4) |
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 #672A30 | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672A30 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #672A30 text on white | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #672A30 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E5
oklch(93.5% 0.019 17.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0D1
oklch(88.6% 0.037 15.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8B0B2
oklch(80.9% 0.066 16.2)
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Step 400
400
#DA858A
oklch(70.7% 0.105 16.3)
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Step 500
500
#CE636D
oklch(63.1% 0.136 16)
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Step 600
600
#B94855
oklch(55.7% 0.146 16.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F3845
oklch(49.1% 0.137 16.3)
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Step 800
800
#812F39
oklch(42.6% 0.113 16)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#672A30
oklch(37.3% 0.088 16.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D1A1D
oklch(27% 0.055 16.1)
#672A30 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) | #383630 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #47422F | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70212C | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672A30
#672A30
oklch(37.3% 0.088 16.4)
- #004B4C
#004B4C
oklch(37.4% 0.064 196.3)
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 #672A30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.040
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.054
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.055
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.059
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.062
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.063
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.066
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.067
Use #672A30 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.