#A7673E
Closest named color: Earth (#A2653E). oklch(57.5% 0.1 52.2), rgb(167, 103, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#A7673E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Earth (#A2653E), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Earth (#A2653E) |
| Black text | 4.65:1 |
| White text | 4.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7673E |
| RGB | rgb(167, 103, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 46%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.1 52.2) |
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 #A7673E | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A7673E | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A7673E text on white | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A7673E text on black | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | 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 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
#E7D5CA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 53.7)
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Step 300
300
#D9B9A7
oklch(80.9% 0.045 51.1)
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Step 400
400
#C59477
oklch(70.6% 0.072 51.8)
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Step 500
500
#B67954
oklch(63.1% 0.092 51.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A7673E
oklch(57.5% 0.1 52.2)
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Step 700
700
#89502B
oklch(49% 0.092 52)
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Step 800
800
#704224
oklch(42.7% 0.077 52.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B3822
oklch(37.7% 0.061 52.1)
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Step 950
950
#352115
oklch(27% 0.037 51.5)
#A7673E 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) | #796E3A | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887C3E | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B65A5D | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7673E
#A7673E
oklch(57.5% 0.1 52.2)
- #2D83AA
#2D83AA
oklch(57.6% 0.1 232.1)
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 #A7673E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.011
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.032
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.034
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.036
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.038
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.038
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.039
- Umber #B26400 ΔE 0.040
Use #A7673E 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.