#673E54
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42% 0.065 346.9), rgb(103, 62, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.77:1).
About this color
#673E54 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #673E54 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 62, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 25%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.065 346.9) |
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 #673E54 | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #673E54 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #673E54 text on white | 8.77:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #673E54 text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EB
oklch(93.6% 0.011 348.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DC
oklch(88.5% 0.021 345.7)
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Step 300
300
#D4B7C5
oklch(80.8% 0.038 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#BE92A8
oklch(70.8% 0.06 347.3)
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Step 500
500
#AD7693
oklch(63.1% 0.079 346.7)
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Step 600
600
#985E7D
oklch(55.6% 0.086 347)
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Step 700
700
#814E69
oklch(49.1% 0.078 347.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#673E54
oklch(42% 0.065 346.9)
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Step 900
900
#563647
oklch(37.7% 0.052 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#322029
oklch(27% 0.032 348)
#673E54 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) | #414755 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4D53 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C3D46 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #673E54
#673E54
oklch(42% 0.065 346.9)
- #245845
#245845
oklch(41.9% 0.065 166.6)
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 #673E54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.033
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.035
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.077
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.079
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.086
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.089
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.096
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.097
Use #673E54 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.