What color is #647465?

#647465 is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #647465?

The RGB value is 100, 116, 101: 100 red, 116 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #647465?

The complementary color is #746473, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #647465?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and white text 4.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#647465 color

#647465 rgb(100, 116, 101)

Shades of gray

The hex color #647465 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 45.5% green and 39.6% blue (100, 116, 101).

Its hue angle is 124°, with 7% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.97:1).

#647465 color codes

HEX	`#647465`
RGB	`rgb(100, 116, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 45.5%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(124, 7%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(124, 14%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 13%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.16, -9.12, 6.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.16, 11.09, 145.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.849, 16.139, 14.695)`
Decimal	`6583397`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #647465, 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 #647465	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#647465 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.23:1	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 #647465 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #647465; }
.text { color: #647465; }
.border { border: 2px solid #647465; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 116 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #647465, #64746d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #647465?: #647465 is a gray, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #647465?: The RGB value is 100, 116, 101: 100 red, 116 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #647465?: The complementary color is #746473, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #647465?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and white text 4.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.