#674F41
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(44.9% 0.039 51.7), rgb(103, 79, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.57:1).
About this color
#674F41 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.57:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #674F41 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 79, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 23%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.039 51.7) |
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 #674F41 | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #674F41 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #674F41 text on white | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #674F41 text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7D2
oklch(88.5% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDBDB3
oklch(80.9% 0.023 54.3)
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Step 400
400
#B49B8C
oklch(70.8% 0.037 52.9)
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Step 500
500
#A18270
oklch(63.1% 0.046 51.7)
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Step 600
600
#8C6B58
oklch(55.6% 0.051 51.3)
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Step 700
700
#775948
oklch(49% 0.048 50.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#674F41
oklch(44.9% 0.039 51.7)
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Step 900
900
#4F3D33
oklch(37.7% 0.03 50.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E241E
oklch(27% 0.019 52.6)
#674F41 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) | #565140 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5641 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E4B4B | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #674F41
#674F41
oklch(44.9% 0.039 51.7)
- #3E5967
#3E5967
oklch(44.8% 0.04 231.3)
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 #674F41, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.054
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.057
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.060
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.060
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.065
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.069
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.075
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.076
Use #674F41 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.