#67490E
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(42.8% 0.082 79), rgb(103, 73, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.28:1).
About this color
#67490E is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 79°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.28:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67490E |
| RGB | rgb(103, 73, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 76%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.082 79) |
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 #67490E | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #67490E | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #67490E text on white | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #67490E text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D7C6
oklch(88.4% 0.026 76.8)
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Step 300
300
#D2BE9E
oklch(81% 0.049 79.5)
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Step 400
400
#BA9B69
oklch(70.6% 0.076 79)
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Step 500
500
#A9823F
oklch(63.1% 0.097 78.9)
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Step 600
600
#946B19
oklch(55.6% 0.106 79.5)
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Step 700
700
#7E5908
oklch(49.1% 0.099 79.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#67490E
oklch(42.8% 0.082 79)
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Step 900
900
#543D15
oklch(37.7% 0.064 78.3)
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Step 950
950
#31240E
oklch(27% 0.04 78.9)
#67490E 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) | #554A03 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5111 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71403E | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67490E
#67490E
oklch(42.8% 0.082 79)
- #334F7C
#334F7C
oklch(42.7% 0.083 259.5)
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 #67490E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.017
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.034
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.039
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.051
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.053
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.060
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.069
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.070
Use #67490E 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.