What color is #672D36?

#672D36 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Chocolate Truffle. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #672D36?

The RGB value is 103, 45, 54: 103 red, 45 green and 54 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #672D36?

The complementary color is #2D675E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #672D36?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and white text 10.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#672D36 color

#672D36 rgb(103, 45, 54)

Shades of red

The hex color #672D36 is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 17.6% green and 21.2% blue (103, 45, 54).

Its hue angle is 351°, with 39% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 56% magenta, 48% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Chocolate Truffle (#612E32), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.47:1).

#672D36 color codes

HEX	`#672D36`
RGB	`rgb(103, 45, 54)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 17.6%, 21.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(351, 39%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(351, 56%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 56%, 48%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.81, 27.01, 6.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.81, 27.87, 14.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.198, 5.027, 4.081)`
Decimal	`6761782`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #672D36, 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 #672D36	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.01:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#672D36 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.01:1	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 #672D36 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #672d36; }
.text { color: #672d36; }
.border { border: 2px solid #672d36; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 45 54 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #672d36, #67412d); }

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Questions

What color is #672D36?: #672D36 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Chocolate Truffle. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #672D36?: The RGB value is 103, 45, 54: 103 red, 45 green and 54 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #672D36?: The complementary color is #2D675E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #672D36?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and white text 10.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.