What color is #613728?

#613728 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Hairy Heath. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #613728?

The RGB value is 97, 55, 40: 97 red, 55 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #613728?

The complementary color is #285261, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #613728?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and white text 10.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#613728 color

#613728 rgb(97, 55, 40)

Shades of brown

The hex color #613728 is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 21.6% green and 15.7% blue (97, 55, 40).

Its hue angle is 16°, with 42% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 59% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Hairy Heath (#633528), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.07:1).

#613728 color codes

HEX	`#613728`
RGB	`rgb(97, 55, 40)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 21.6%, 15.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(16, 42%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(16, 59%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 43%, 59%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.92, 17.02, 17.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.92, 24.33, 45.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.679, 5.428, 2.703)`
Decimal	`6371112`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #613728, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #613728	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#613728 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #613728 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #613728; }
.text { color: #613728; }
.border { border: 2px solid #613728; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 55 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #613728, #615328); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Brown.

Questions

What color is #613728?: #613728 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Hairy Heath. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #613728?: The RGB value is 97, 55, 40: 97 red, 55 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #613728?: The complementary color is #285261, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #613728?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and white text 10.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.