What color is #673653?

#673653 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #673653?

The RGB value is 103, 54, 83: 103 red, 54 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #673653?

The complementary color is #36674A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #673653?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and white text 9.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#673653 color

#673653 rgb(103, 54, 83)

Shades of purple

The hex color #673653 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 21.2% green and 32.5% blue (103, 54, 83).

Its hue angle is 324°, with 31% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 19% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Passionate Plum (#753A58), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.42:1).

#673653 color codes

HEX	`#673653`
RGB	`rgb(103, 54, 83)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 21.2%, 32.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(324, 31%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(324, 48%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 48%, 19%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.78, 26.04, -7.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.78, 27.22, 343.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.474, 6.147, 8.922)`
Decimal	`6764115`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #673653, 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 #673653	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#673653 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.23:1	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 #673653 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #673653; }
.text { color: #673653; }
.border { border: 2px solid #673653; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 54 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #673653, #67363a); }

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Questions

What color is #673653?: #673653 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #673653?: The RGB value is 103, 54, 83: 103 red, 54 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #673653?: The complementary color is #36674A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #673653?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and white text 9.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.