What color is #674845?

#674845 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Liver. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #674845?

The RGB value is 103, 72, 69: 103 red, 72 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #674845?

The complementary color is #456467, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #674845?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and white text 8.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#674845 color

#674845 rgb(103, 72, 69)

Shades of brown

The hex color #674845 is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 28.2% green and 27.1% blue (103, 72, 69).

Its hue angle is 5°, with 20% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 33% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Liver (#654A46), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.11:1).

#674845 color codes

HEX	`#674845`
RGB	`rgb(103, 72, 69)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 28.2%, 27.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(5, 20%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(5, 33%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 33%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.88, 12.79, 7.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.88, 14.62, 28.94)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.985, 7.948, 6.69)`
Decimal	`6768709`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #674845, 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 #674845	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.59:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#674845 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.59:1	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 #674845 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #674845; }
.text { color: #674845; }
.border { border: 2px solid #674845; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 72 69 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #674845, #675945); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Brown.

Questions

What color is #674845?: #674845 is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Liver. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #674845?: The RGB value is 103, 72, 69: 103 red, 72 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #674845?: The complementary color is #456467, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #674845?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and white text 8.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.