#675153
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45.8% 0.03 12.2), rgb(103, 81, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#675153 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #675153 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 81, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 12%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.03 12.2) |
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 #675153 | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #675153 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #675153 text on white | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #675153 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8E9
oklch(93.5% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD7D7
oklch(88.6% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 300
300
#CBBCBD
oklch(80.8% 0.017 12.9)
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Step 400
400
#B19A9C
oklch(70.7% 0.027 11.9)
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Step 500
500
#9E8184
oklch(63.1% 0.036 11.1)
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Step 600
600
#886A6D
oklch(55.5% 0.039 11.7)
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Step 700
700
#74595B
oklch(49.2% 0.036 13.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#675153
oklch(45.8% 0.03 12.2)
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Step 900
900
#4D3D3E
oklch(37.7% 0.022 14)
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Step 950
950
#2D2424
oklch(27.1% 0.014 18)
#675153 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) | #545453 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595853 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C4F52 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #675153
#675153
oklch(45.8% 0.03 12.2)
- #445D5C
#445D5C
oklch(45.8% 0.03 193.1)
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 #675153, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.063
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.066
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.068
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.069
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.076
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.076
Use #675153 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.