#67423E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42.1% 0.052 26.3), rgb(103, 66, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#67423E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67423E |
| RGB | rgb(103, 66, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 25%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.052 26.3) |
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 #67423E | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #67423E | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #67423E text on white | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #67423E text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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
#F0E8E7
oklch(93.7% 0.009 26)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D3
oklch(88.5% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 300
300
#D4BAB6
oklch(81% 0.03 28.2)
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Step 400
400
#BD9591
oklch(70.6% 0.049 25)
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Step 500
500
#AC7B75
oklch(63% 0.062 26.8)
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Step 600
600
#97645E
oklch(55.6% 0.067 26.8)
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Step 700
700
#81534E
oklch(49.2% 0.063 26.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#67423E
oklch(42.1% 0.052 26.3)
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Step 900
900
#553936
oklch(37.6% 0.041 26)
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Step 950
950
#322220
oklch(27.1% 0.025 26.9)
#67423E 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) | #4A473E | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534E3D | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F3D41 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67423E
#67423E
oklch(42.1% 0.052 26.3)
- #26555B
#26555B
oklch(41.9% 0.052 206.5)
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 #67423E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.023
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.039
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.064
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.075
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.076
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.077
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.082
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.085
Use #67423E 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.