#673A19
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(39.7% 0.079 54.3), rgb(103, 58, 25).
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White text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#673A19 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #673A19 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 58, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 61%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.079 54.3) |
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 #673A19 | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #673A19 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #673A19 text on white | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #673A19 text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7DF
oklch(93.5% 0.017 56.2)
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Step 200
200
#EBD4C5
oklch(88.5% 0.033 55.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B79D
oklch(80.9% 0.059 54)
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Step 400
400
#CF9067
oklch(70.6% 0.095 53.6)
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Step 500
500
#C1733C
oklch(63% 0.121 53.7)
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Step 600
600
#AC5A14
oklch(55.5% 0.131 54.1)
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Step 700
700
#944A02
oklch(49.2% 0.122 54.4)
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Step 800
800
#783D0A
oklch(42.7% 0.101 54.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#673A19
oklch(39.7% 0.079 54.3)
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Step 950
950
#391F0D
oklch(27% 0.05 53.6)
#673A19 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) | #473F15 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524919 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #713133 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #673A19
#673A19
oklch(39.7% 0.079 54.3)
- #0B4D6B
#0B4D6B
oklch(39.7% 0.079 234.8)
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 #673A19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.039
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.044
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.052
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.072
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.073
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.074
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.075
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.079
Use #673A19 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.