#A67646
Closest named color: Leather (#AC7434). oklch(60.4% 0.088 64.8), rgb(166, 118, 70).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#A67646 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 65°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leather (#AC7434), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Leather (#AC7434) |
| Black text | 5.30:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A67646 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 118, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 41%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.088 64.8) |
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 #A67646 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A67646 | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A67646 text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A67646 text on black | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc -34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E1
oklch(93.5% 0.013 63.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6C9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 63.5)
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Step 300
300
#D5BBA4
oklch(80.8% 0.043 63.7)
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Step 400
400
#BF9873
oklch(70.7% 0.069 64.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A67646
oklch(60.4% 0.088 64.8)
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Step 600
600
#9A6731
oklch(55.7% 0.096 65)
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Step 700
700
#835523
oklch(49.1% 0.089 65)
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Step 800
800
#6B461F
oklch(42.8% 0.074 64.8)
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Step 900
900
#573B1F
oklch(37.8% 0.058 64.5)
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Step 950
950
#332313
oklch(27.1% 0.036 65.3)
#A67646 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) | #857942 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918447 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B46B6B | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A67646
#A67646
oklch(60.4% 0.088 64.8)
- #5187B3
#5187B3
oklch(60.4% 0.089 244.6)
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 #A67646, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.018
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.019
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.021
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.022
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.023
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.028
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.032
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.041
Use #A67646 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.