#67493E color
The hex color #67493E is a dark, grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 28.6% green and 24.3% blue (103, 73, 62).
Its hue angle is 16°, with 25% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 40% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Bigfoot (#715145), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.08:1).
#67493E color codes
| HEX | #67493E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 73, 62) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 28.6%, 24.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(16, 25%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(16, 40%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 40%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.98, 11.17, 11.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.98, 16.13, 46.17) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.846, 7.997, 5.634) | |
| Decimal | 6768958 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #67493E, 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 #67493E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.6:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #67493E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.6:1 | 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 #67493E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#504c3dProtanopia
no red cones#57523eDeuteranopia
no green cones#6e4446Tritanopia
no blue cones#505050Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #67493e; }
.text { color: #67493e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67493e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 73 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67493e, #675e3e); }
Similar colors
#715145Bigfoot#664238Brunette#704a3aCappuccino#5c4033Dark Brown#654a46Liver#5b3f34Espresso Bar#6e544bAfternoon Coffee#705446Hold Your Horses
Questions
- What color is #67493E?
- #67493E is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Bigfoot. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #67493E?
- The RGB value is 103, 73, 62: 103 red, 73 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #67493E?
- The complementary color is #3E5C67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #67493E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and white text 8.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.