#674642
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(43% 0.046 26.9), rgb(103, 70, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#674642 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 27°. 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 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #674642 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 70, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 22%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.046 26.9) |
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 #674642 | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #674642 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #674642 text on white | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #674642 text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | 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
#EFE8E7
oklch(93.6% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6D4
oklch(88.6% 0.015 28)
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Step 300
300
#D2BAB7
oklch(80.8% 0.028 26.2)
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Step 400
400
#BA9792
oklch(70.7% 0.043 27.7)
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Step 500
500
#A97D77
oklch(63.1% 0.056 27.6)
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Step 600
600
#946660
oklch(55.7% 0.061 27.4)
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Step 700
700
#7E5450
oklch(49.1% 0.057 25.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#674642
oklch(43% 0.046 26.9)
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Step 900
900
#533A37
oklch(37.6% 0.036 26.6)
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Step 950
950
#312220
oklch(26.9% 0.024 27.3)
#674642 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) | #4D4A42 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #555142 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E4245 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #674642
#674642
oklch(43% 0.046 26.9)
- #2F575D
#2F575D
oklch(43% 0.046 208)
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 #674642, 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 0.038
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.065
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.072
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.080
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.083
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.083
Use #674642 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.