What color is #673F4F?

#673F4F is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #673F4F?

The RGB value is 103, 63, 79: 103 red, 63 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #673F4F?

The complementary color is #3F6757, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #673F4F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and white text 8.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#673F4F color

#673F4F rgb(103, 63, 79)

Shades of red

The hex color #673F4F is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 24.7% green and 31% blue (103, 63, 79).

Its hue angle is 336°, with 24% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 23% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.75:1).

#673F4F color codes

HEX	`#673F4F`
RGB	`rgb(103, 63, 79)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 24.7%, 31%)`
HSL	`hsl(336, 24%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(336, 39%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 39%, 23%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.82, 19.95, -2.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.82, 20.08, 353.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.782, 7.004, 8.285)`
Decimal	`6766415`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #673F4F, 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 #673F4F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#673F4F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.4:1	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 #673F4F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #673f4f; }
.text { color: #673f4f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #673f4f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 63 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #673f4f, #67433f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #673F4F?: #673F4F is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #673F4F?: The RGB value is 103, 63, 79: 103 red, 63 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #673F4F?: The complementary color is #3F6757, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #673F4F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and white text 8.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.