What color is #63300A?

#63300A is a dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Meatloaf. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #63300A?

The RGB value is 99, 48, 10: 99 red, 48 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #63300A?

The complementary color is #0A3D63, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #63300A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#63300A color

#63300A rgb(99, 48, 10)

Shades of brown

The hex color #63300A is a dark, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 18.8% green and 3.9% blue (99, 48, 10).

Its hue angle is 26°, with 82% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 90% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Meatloaf (#663311), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.73:1).

#63300A color codes

HEX	`#63300A`
RGB	`rgb(99, 48, 10)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 18.8%, 3.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(26, 82%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(26, 90%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 52%, 90%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.13, 20.32, 32.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.13, 38.27, 57.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.258, 4.789, 0.882)`
Decimal	`6500362`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #63300A, 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 #63300A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#63300A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	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 #63300A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #63300a; }
.text { color: #63300a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #63300a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 48 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #63300a, #635d0a); }

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Questions

What color is #63300A?: #63300A is a dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Meatloaf. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #63300A?: The RGB value is 99, 48, 10: 99 red, 48 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #63300A?: The complementary color is #0A3D63, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #63300A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.