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Liver (#674C47)

The hex code for Liver is #674C47. It is rgb(103, 76, 71) in RGB, hsl(9, 18%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 31%, 60%) in CMYK — a dark red. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#674C47
HEX#674C47
RGBrgb(103, 76, 71)
HSLhsl(9, 18%, 34%)
HSVhsv(9, 31%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 31%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(44.4% 0.038 30.6)
LABlab(35.16% 11.20 7.67)
LCHlch(35.16% 13.57 34.40)

Colors Closest to Liver

Liver is a registered color name, also listed as Medium Taupe. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#674C47 Channel Values

How Liver breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 103 · G 76 · B 718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 9° · S 18% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 9° · S 31% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 26% · Y 31% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.77:1 vs white · 2.7:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Liver 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.

TextWhite text7.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text2.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With Liver

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Liver; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of Liver

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 Liver 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.

Typical#674C47
Protanopia#515147
Protanomaly#5B4F47
Deuteranopia#565646
Deuteranomaly#5D5246
Tritanopia#674B4B
Tritanomaly#674C4A
Achromatopsia#525252

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Using #674C47 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--liver: #674C47;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #674C47;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'liver': '#674C47' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.404, green: 0.298, blue: 0.278)
Android XML<color name="liver">#674C47</color>
SVG fillfill="#674C47"

More Red Colors

Liver sits in the redfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#674C47 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Liver?

The hex code for Liver is #674C47. That is rgb(103, 76, 71) in RGB, hsl(9, 18%, 34%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 31%, 60%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #674C47?

#674C47 is rgb(103, 76, 71) — red 103, green 76, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #674C47?

#674C47 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 31%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #674C47 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #674C47 scores 7.77:1 against white and 2.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #674C47 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #674C47 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 16.42, which is visibly different.

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