What color is #67312F?

#67312F is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Arcane Red. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67312F?

The RGB value is 103, 49, 47: 103 red, 49 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67312F?

The complementary color is #2F6567, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67312F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and white text 10.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67312F color

#67312F rgb(103, 49, 47)

Shades of red

The hex color #67312F is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 19.2% green and 18.4% blue (103, 49, 47).

Its hue angle is 2°, with 37% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 54% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Arcane Red (#6A2F2F), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.21:1).

#67312F color codes

HEX	`#67312F`
RGB	`rgb(103, 49, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 19.2%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(2, 37%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(2, 54%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 52%, 54%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(27.54, 23.96, 12.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(27.54, 27.04, 27.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.205, 5.286, 3.33)`
Decimal	`6762799`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67312F, 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 #67312F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#67312F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.06:1	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 #67312F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67312f; }
.text { color: #67312f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67312f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 49 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67312f, #674d2f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Wine.

Questions

What color is #67312F?: #67312F is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Arcane Red. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67312F?: The RGB value is 103, 49, 47: 103 red, 49 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67312F?: The complementary color is #2F6567, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67312F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and white text 10.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.