#674B18
Closest named color: Mud Brown (#60460F). oklch(43.3% 0.076 78.9), rgb(103, 75, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#674B18 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 79°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Brown (#60460F), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud Brown (#60460F) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #674B18 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 75, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 62%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.076 78.9) |
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 #674B18 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #674B18 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #674B18 text on white | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #674B18 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | 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
#E2D8C7
oklch(88.6% 0.025 81.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0BEA1
oklch(80.9% 0.044 79.7)
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Step 400
400
#B99C6D
oklch(70.8% 0.072 79.2)
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Step 500
500
#A78345
oklch(63.1% 0.091 79.5)
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Step 600
600
#926C25
oklch(55.7% 0.099 79.4)
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Step 700
700
#7D5A17
oklch(49.2% 0.092 79)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#674B18
oklch(43.3% 0.076 78.9)
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Step 900
900
#533E19
oklch(37.9% 0.06 79.3)
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Step 950
950
#302410
oklch(26.9% 0.037 78.9)
#674B18 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) | #564C11 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D531A | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #704341 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #674B18
#674B18
oklch(43.3% 0.076 78.9)
- #36517A
#36517A
oklch(43.3% 0.076 258.5)
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 #674B18, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.021
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.033
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.041
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.048
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.050
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.057
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.066
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.069
Use #674B18 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.