#675438
Closest named color: Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E). oklch(45.8% 0.049 76.7), rgb(103, 84, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.23:1).
About this color
#675438 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.23:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Milk Chocolate (#7F4E1E) |
| Black text | 2.90:1 |
| White text | 7.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #675438 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 84, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 30%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.049 76.7) |
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 #675438 | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #675438 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #675438 text on white | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #675438 text on black | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#EDE9E4
oklch(93.6% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 200
200
#DFD8CE
oklch(88.5% 0.016 77.1)
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Step 300
300
#CBBFAD
oklch(81% 0.028 78.2)
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Step 400
400
#B19D81
oklch(70.6% 0.046 76.1)
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Step 500
500
#9E8561
oklch(63.1% 0.059 76.4)
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Step 600
600
#886F48
oklch(55.6% 0.063 78)
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Step 700
700
#745C39
oklch(49% 0.059 76.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#675438
oklch(45.8% 0.049 76.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D3F2A
oklch(37.7% 0.038 77.3)
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Step 950
950
#2D2519
oklch(27% 0.024 77.5)
#675438 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) | #5C5436 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605939 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E4F4D | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #675438
#675438
oklch(45.8% 0.049 76.7)
- #465973
#465973
oklch(45.9% 0.049 256.3)
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 #675438, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.047
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.051
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.053
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.054
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.064
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.064
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.068
Use #675438 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.