#A2673E
Closest named color: Earth (#A2653E). oklch(56.9% 0.095 54.4), rgb(162, 103, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#A2673E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Earth (#A2653E), ΔE 0.005 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Earth (#A2653E) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2673E |
| RGB | rgb(162, 103, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 45%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.095 54.4) |
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 #A2673E | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A2673E | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A2673E text on white | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A2673E text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -29.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E2
oklch(93.6% 0.013 56.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5CB
oklch(88.4% 0.023 52.7)
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Step 300
300
#D7BAA7
oklch(80.9% 0.042 55.2)
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Step 400
400
#C39678
oklch(70.8% 0.069 55)
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Step 500
500
#B37B55
oklch(63.1% 0.088 54.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A2673E
oklch(56.9% 0.095 54.4)
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Step 700
700
#87522C
oklch(49.1% 0.088 54.6)
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Step 800
800
#6E4326
oklch(42.7% 0.073 53.5)
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Step 900
900
#593923
oklch(37.7% 0.057 54.6)
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Step 950
950
#342215
oklch(27.1% 0.036 56.4)
#A2673E 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) | #786D3A | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867A3E | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B05B5D | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2673E
#A2673E
oklch(56.9% 0.095 54.4)
- #3580A6
#3580A6
oklch(57% 0.094 234)
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 #A2673E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.005
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.034
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.037
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.038
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.039
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.041
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.042
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.043
Use #A2673E 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.