#673801
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(39.1% 0.09 61.3), rgb(103, 56, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.80:1).
About this color
#673801 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.80:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #673801 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 56, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 98%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.09 61.3) |
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 #673801 | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #673801 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #673801 text on white | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #673801 text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#FAF4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 60.2)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 60.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1B794
oklch(80.8% 0.068 61.4)
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Step 400
400
#D19057
oklch(70.6% 0.108 60.9)
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Step 500
500
#C47319
oklch(63.2% 0.138 61.4)
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Step 600
600
#A85E00
oklch(55.6% 0.129 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4F00
oklch(49.2% 0.114 61.3)
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Step 800
800
#754000
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#673801
oklch(39.1% 0.09 61.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F04
oklch(27% 0.057 61.5)
#673801 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) | #473D00 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524801 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #722D2F | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #673801
#673801
oklch(39.1% 0.09 61.3)
- #034A71
#034A71
oklch(39.1% 0.09 241.5)
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 #673801, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.038
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.044
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.069
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.070
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.074
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.078
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.079
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.080
Use #673801 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.