#674445
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42.7% 0.049 17.4), rgb(103, 68, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.43:1).
About this color
#674445 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #674445 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 68, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 20%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.7% 0.049 17.4) |
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 #674445 | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #674445 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #674445 text on white | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #674445 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#EFE8E8
oklch(93.6% 0.008 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5D5
oklch(88.4% 0.016 17.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2BABA
oklch(80.9% 0.027 17.7)
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Step 400
400
#BB9696
oklch(70.7% 0.045 18.3)
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Step 500
500
#AA7C7D
oklch(63.2% 0.058 17.4)
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Step 600
600
#956466
oklch(55.6% 0.064 16.6)
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Step 700
700
#7F5354
oklch(49.1% 0.059 17.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#674445
oklch(42.7% 0.049 17.4)
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Step 900
900
#54393A
oklch(37.6% 0.039 16.6)
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Step 950
950
#312222
oklch(27% 0.023 18.7)
#674445 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) | #4A4945 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535044 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E4045 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #674445
#674445
oklch(42.7% 0.049 17.4)
- #2B5758
#2B5758
oklch(42.6% 0.049 197.4)
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 #674445, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.027
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.033
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.072
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.079
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.079
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.083
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.084
Use #674445 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.