What color is #64675C?

#64675C is a gray, closest to the named color Black Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64675C?

The RGB value is 100, 103, 92: 100 red, 103 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64675C?

The complementary color is #5F5C67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64675C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64675C color

#64675C rgb(100, 103, 92)

Shades of gray

The hex color #64675C is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 40.4% green and 36.1% blue (100, 103, 92).

Its hue angle is 76°, with 6% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Black Forest (#5E6354), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.77:1).

#64675C color codes

HEX	`#64675C`
RGB	`rgb(100, 103, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 40.4%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(76, 6%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(76, 11%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 11%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.04, -3.38, 5.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.04, 6.72, 120.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.037, 13.183, 12.033)`
Decimal	`6580060`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64675C, 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 #64675C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.64:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#64675C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.64:1	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 #64675C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64675c; }
.text { color: #64675c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64675c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 103 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64675c, #5e675c); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #64675C?: #64675C is a gray, closest to the named color Black Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64675C?: The RGB value is 100, 103, 92: 100 red, 103 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64675C?: The complementary color is #5F5C67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64675C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.