#674B3F
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(44% 0.043 44.2), rgb(103, 75, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#674B3F is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #674B3F |
| RGB | rgb(103, 75, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 24%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.043 44.2) |
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 #674B3F | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #674B3F | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #674B3F text on white | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #674B3F text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E6
oklch(93.5% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 200
200
#E2D6D2
oklch(88.5% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 300
300
#CFBCB4
oklch(80.9% 0.024 44.3)
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Step 400
400
#B7998D
oklch(70.7% 0.04 43)
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Step 500
500
#A58070
oklch(63.1% 0.052 44.5)
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Step 600
600
#906959
oklch(55.6% 0.056 43.3)
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Step 700
700
#7A5749
oklch(49% 0.052 42.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#674B3F
oklch(44% 0.043 44.2)
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Step 900
900
#513C33
oklch(37.7% 0.033 44.3)
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Step 950
950
#30231E
oklch(27% 0.022 42)
#674B3F 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) | #524E3E | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #59543F | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E4748 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #674B3F
#674B3F
oklch(44% 0.043 44.2)
- #375864
#375864
oklch(44% 0.043 223)
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 #674B3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.048
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.049
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.057
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.060
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.070
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.073
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.076
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.078
Use #674B3F 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.