What color is #61663F?

#61663F is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Bancha. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #61663F?

The RGB value is 97, 102, 63: 97 red, 102 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61663F?

The complementary color is #443F66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61663F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61663F color

#61663F rgb(97, 102, 63)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #61663F is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 40% green and 24.7% blue (97, 102, 63).

Its hue angle is 68°, with 24% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Bancha (#666A47), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.03:1).

#61663F color codes

HEX	`#61663F`
RGB	`rgb(97, 102, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 40%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(68, 24%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(68, 38%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 38%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.85, -8.84, 21.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.85, 23.18, 112.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.578, 12.403, 6.538)`
Decimal	`6383167`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61663F, 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 #61663F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.03:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#61663F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.03:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #61663F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61663f; }
.text { color: #61663f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61663f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 102 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61663f, #4d663f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #61663F?: #61663F is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Bancha. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #61663F?: The RGB value is 97, 102, 63: 97 red, 102 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61663F?: The complementary color is #443F66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61663F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.