#673D41
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.1% 0.059 13.8), rgb(103, 61, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.04:1).
About this color
#673D41 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #673D41 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 61, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 26%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.059 13.8) |
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 #673D41 | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #673D41 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #673D41 text on white | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #673D41 text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7E8
oklch(93.5% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D4D5
oklch(88.5% 0.02 13.7)
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Step 300
300
#D6B8BA
oklch(80.9% 0.035 13.3)
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Step 400
400
#C19396
oklch(70.8% 0.056 14.2)
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Step 500
500
#B0787D
oklch(63.1% 0.071 13.4)
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Step 600
600
#9B6066
oklch(55.6% 0.077 13.3)
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Step 700
700
#844F54
oklch(49% 0.072 13.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#673D41
oklch(41.1% 0.059 13.8)
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Step 900
900
#57373A
oklch(37.6% 0.046 13.4)
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Step 950
950
#332122
oklch(27.1% 0.028 15.4)
#673D41 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) | #454441 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4C40 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E393F | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #673D41
#673D41
oklch(41.1% 0.059 13.8)
- #1A5554
#1A5554
oklch(41.2% 0.059 193.5)
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 #673D41, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.008
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.038
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.073
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.077
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.077
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.088
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.089
Use #673D41 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.