#674543 color
The hex color #674543 is a dark, grayish red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 27.1% green and 26.3% blue (103, 69, 67).
Its hue angle is 3°, with 21% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 35% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Wild Thing (#654243), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.37:1).
#674543 color codes
| HEX | #674543 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 69, 67) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 27.1%, 26.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(3, 21%, 33%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(3, 35%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 35%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.02, 14.35, 7.14) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.02, 16.03, 26.44) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.735, 7.546, 6.305) | |
| Decimal | 6767939 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #674543, 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 #674543 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.51:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #674543 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.51:1 | 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 #674543 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4c4a43Protanopia
no red cones#545043Deuteranopia
no green cones#6e4145Tritanopia
no blue cones#4e4e4eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #674543; }
.text { color: #674543; }
.border { border: 2px solid #674543; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 69 67 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #674543, #675743); }
Similar colors
#654243Wild Thing#654a46Liver#644348Plum Intended#693f43Red Rumour#624a49Dark Chocolate#664238Brunette#70403dWine Cellar#553b39Monkey Island
Closest common color name: Dark Brown.
Questions
- What color is #674543?
- #674543 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Wild Thing. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #674543?
- The RGB value is 103, 69, 67: 103 red, 69 green and 67 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #674543?
- The complementary color is #436567, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #674543?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and white text 8.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.