What color is #62663F?

#62663F 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 #62663F?

The RGB value is 98, 102, 63: 98 red, 102 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #62663F?

The complementary color is #433F66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #62663F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#62663F color

#62663F rgb(98, 102, 63)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #62663F is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 40% green and 24.7% blue (98, 102, 63).

Its hue angle is 66°, with 24% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Bancha (#666A47), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.01:1).

#62663F color codes

HEX	`#62663F`
RGB	`rgb(98, 102, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 40%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(66, 24%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(66, 38%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 38%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.94, -8.4, 21.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.94, 23.13, 111.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.686, 12.458, 6.543)`
Decimal	`6448703`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #62663F, 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 #62663F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#62663F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.49:1	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 #62663F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #62663f; }
.text { color: #62663f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #62663f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 102 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #62663f, #4e663f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #62663F?: #62663F 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 #62663F?: The RGB value is 98, 102, 63: 98 red, 102 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #62663F?: The complementary color is #433F66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #62663F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.