What color is #674A5E?

#674A5E is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #674A5E?

The RGB value is 103, 74, 94: 103 red, 74 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #674A5E?

The complementary color is #4A6753, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #674A5E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and white text 7.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#674A5E color

#674A5E rgb(103, 74, 94)

Shades of purple

The hex color #674A5E is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 29% green and 36.9% blue (103, 74, 94).

Its hue angle is 319°, with 16% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 9% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Hibernation (#6F5166), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.73:1).

#674A5E color codes

HEX	`#674A5E`
RGB	`rgb(103, 74, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 29%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(319, 16%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(319, 28%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 9%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.18, 15.92, -6.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.18, 17.35, 336.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.063, 8.59, 11.715)`
Decimal	`6769246`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #674A5E, 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 #674A5E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#674A5E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.72:1	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 #674A5E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #674a5e; }
.text { color: #674a5e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #674a5e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 74 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #674a5e, #674a4f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #674A5E?: #674A5E is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #674A5E?: The RGB value is 103, 74, 94: 103 red, 74 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #674A5E?: The complementary color is #4A6753, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #674A5E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and white text 7.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.