#674A34 color
The hex color #674A34 is a dark, desaturated orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 29% green and 20.4% blue (103, 74, 52).
Its hue angle is 26°, with 33% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 50% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Black Power (#654B37), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.06:1).
#674A34 color codes
| HEX | #674A34 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 74, 52) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 29%, 20.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(26, 33%, 30%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(26, 50%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 50%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(34.04, 9.3, 17.96) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(34.04, 20.22, 62.61) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.663, 8.03, 4.342) | |
| Decimal | 6769204 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #674A34, 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 #674A34 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #674A34 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.61:1 | 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 #674A34 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#534c32Protanopia
no red cones#595334Deuteranopia
no green cones#6f4444Tritanopia
no blue cones#505050Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #674a34; }
.text { color: #674a34; }
.border { border: 2px solid #674a34; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 74 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #674a34, #676434); }
Similar colors
#654b37Black Power#674834Buckeye#6e4f3aBison#6f4e37Coffee#684f3cTobacco#62422bIrish Coffee#6c462dPumpernickel#664228Van Dyke Brown
Questions
- What color is #674A34?
- #674A34 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Black Power. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #674A34?
- The RGB value is 103, 74, 52: 103 red, 74 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #674A34?
- The complementary color is #345167, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #674A34?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.