#674429
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(42% 0.063 57.6), rgb(103, 68, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#674429 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #674429 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 68, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 43%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.063 57.6) |
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 #674429 | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #674429 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #674429 text on white | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #674429 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CC
oklch(88.5% 0.021 58)
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Step 300
300
#D4BBAA
oklch(80.9% 0.037 56.3)
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Step 400
400
#BD987D
oklch(70.7% 0.058 57.7)
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Step 500
500
#AC7E5B
oklch(63% 0.075 58.1)
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Step 600
600
#986741
oklch(55.7% 0.082 57.8)
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Step 700
700
#815533
oklch(49% 0.076 57.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#674429
oklch(42% 0.063 57.6)
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Step 900
900
#553B27
oklch(37.7% 0.048 58.2)
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Step 950
950
#322317
oklch(27.1% 0.031 59.6)
#674429 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) | #4E4727 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #574F29 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #703D3D | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #674429
#674429
oklch(42% 0.063 57.6)
- #28526B
#28526B
oklch(42% 0.063 237)
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 #674429, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.033
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.050
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.058
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.063
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.067
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.067
Use #674429 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.