#674C42 Color
#674C42 is rgb(103, 76, 66) in RGB, hsl(16, 22%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 36%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (#674C47), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#674C42rgb(103, 76, 66)hsl(16, 22%, 33%)hsv(16, 36%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 36%, 60%)oklch(44.2% 0.04 41.2)lab(35.06% 10.65 10.64)lch(35.06% 15.06 44.98)What #674C42 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #674C42, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#674C42 Channel Values
How #674C42 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 103 · G 76 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 22% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 36% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 36% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.81:1 vs white · 2.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #674C42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #674C42
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #674C42; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #674C42
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #674C42 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#674C42#515142#5B4F42#565641#5D5241#684B4B#674B47#525252Using #674C42 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-674c42: #674C42;background-color: #674C42;colors: { 'color-674c42': '#674C42' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.298, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_674c42">#674C42</color>fill="#674C42"More Brown Colors
#674C42 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#674C42 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #674C42?
#674C42 is a dark brown — rgb(103, 76, 66) in RGB and hsl(16, 22%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (#674C47), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #674C42?
#674C42 is rgb(103, 76, 66) — red 103, green 76, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #674C42?
#674C42 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 36%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #674C42 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #674C42 scores 7.81:1 against white and 2.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #674C42 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #674C42 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 17.73, which is visibly different.
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