#67424D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42.5% 0.054 0.3), rgb(103, 66, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.52:1).
About this color
#67424D is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67424D |
| RGB | rgb(103, 66, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 22%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.054 0.3) |
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 #67424D | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #67424D | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #67424D text on white | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #67424D text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7E9
oklch(93.5% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D8
oklch(88.6% 0.017 3.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3B9BF
oklch(81% 0.031 2.2)
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Step 400
400
#BC949F
oklch(70.7% 0.05 0.2)
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Step 500
500
#AB7988
oklch(63.1% 0.065 359.5)
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Step 600
600
#956271
oklch(55.5% 0.069 0.4)
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Step 700
700
#7F515F
oklch(49.1% 0.064 360)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#67424D
oklch(42.5% 0.054 0.3)
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Step 900
900
#543840
oklch(37.6% 0.042 0.6)
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Step 950
950
#312126
oklch(26.9% 0.026 358.5)
#67424D 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) | #47494D | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504F4C | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D4046 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67424D
#67424D
oklch(42.5% 0.054 0.3)
- #295850
#295850
oklch(42.5% 0.053 181.1)
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 #67424D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.026
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.075
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.078
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.080
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.088
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.092
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.092
Use #67424D 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.