What color is #613834?

#613834 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Rampant Rhubarb. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #613834?

The RGB value is 97, 56, 52: 97 red, 56 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #613834?

The complementary color is #345D61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #613834?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and white text 9.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#613834 color

#613834 rgb(97, 56, 52)

Shades of brown

The hex color #613834 is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 22% green and 20.4% blue (97, 56, 52).

Its hue angle is 5°, with 30% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 46% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Rampant Rhubarb (#603231), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.89:1).

#613834 color codes

HEX	`#613834`
RGB	`rgb(97, 56, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 22%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(5, 30%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(5, 46%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 42%, 46%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.43, 17.72, 10.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.43, 20.5, 30.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.964, 5.618, 3.966)`
Decimal	`6371380`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #613834, 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 #613834	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#613834 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.12:1	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 #613834 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #613834; }
.text { color: #613834; }
.border { border: 2px solid #613834; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 56 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #613834, #614e34); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Espresso.

Questions

What color is #613834?: #613834 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Rampant Rhubarb. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #613834?: The RGB value is 97, 56, 52: 97 red, 56 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #613834?: The complementary color is #345D61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #613834?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and white text 9.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.