#68330F
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(38.5% 0.089 50.5), rgb(104, 51, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.14:1).
About this color
#68330F is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.14:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68330F |
| RGB | rgb(104, 51, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 75%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.089 50.5) |
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 #68330F | 10.14:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #68330F | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #68330F text on white | 10.14:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #68330F text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DF
oklch(93.7% 0.019 52)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 51)
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Step 300
300
#E5B59A
oklch(80.9% 0.067 50.8)
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Step 400
400
#D68C62
oklch(70.6% 0.107 49.9)
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Step 500
500
#C96E32
oklch(63.1% 0.136 51)
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Step 600
600
#B45400
oklch(55.7% 0.146 50.5)
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Step 700
700
#984600
oklch(49.2% 0.129 50.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D3800
oklch(42.6% 0.112 50.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#68330F
oklch(38.5% 0.089 50.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0A
oklch(27% 0.057 49.8)
#68330F 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) | #423A0A | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F460E | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73272C | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68330F
#68330F
oklch(38.5% 0.089 50.5)
- #004A65
#004A65
oklch(38.4% 0.078 231.2)
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 #68330F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.031
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.053
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.058
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.065
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.072
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.073
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.077
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.079
Use #68330F 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.