What color is #673B4A?

#673B4A is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #673B4A?

The RGB value is 103, 59, 74: 103 red, 59 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #673B4A?

The complementary color is #3B6758, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #673B4A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and white text 9.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#673B4A color

#673B4A rgb(103, 59, 74)

Shades of red

The hex color #673B4A is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 23.1% green and 29% blue (103, 59, 74).

Its hue angle is 340°, with 27% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 28% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.13:1).

#673B4A color codes

HEX	`#673B4A`
RGB	`rgb(103, 59, 74)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 23.1%, 29%)`
HSL	`hsl(340, 27%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(340, 43%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 43%, 28%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.66, 21.56, -0.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.66, 21.57, 357.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.394, 6.507, 7.291)`
Decimal	`6765386`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #673B4A, 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 #673B4A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#673B4A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.3:1	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 #673B4A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #673b4a; }
.text { color: #673b4a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #673b4a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 59 74 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #673b4a, #67423b); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #673B4A?: #673B4A is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #673B4A?: The RGB value is 103, 59, 74: 103 red, 59 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #673B4A?: The complementary color is #3B6758, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #673B4A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and white text 9.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.