What color is #63613F?

#63613F is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Eat Your Greens. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #63613F?

The RGB value is 99, 97, 63: 99 red, 97 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #63613F?

The complementary color is #3F4163, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #63613F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#63613F color

#63613F rgb(99, 97, 63)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #63613F is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 38% green and 24.7% blue (99, 97, 63).

Its hue angle is 57°, with 22% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 36% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Eat Your Greens (#696845), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.34:1).

#63613F color codes

HEX	`#63613F`
RGB	`rgb(99, 97, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 38%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(57, 22%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(57, 36%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 36%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.51, -5.06, 19.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.51, 20.35, 104.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.318, 11.561, 6.39)`
Decimal	`6512959`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #63613F, 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 #63613F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#63613F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.31:1	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 #63613F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #63613f; }
.text { color: #63613f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #63613f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 97 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #63613f, #53633f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #63613F?: #63613F is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Eat Your Greens. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #63613F?: The RGB value is 99, 97, 63: 99 red, 97 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #63613F?: The complementary color is #3F4163, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #63613F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.