#674D69 color
The hex color #674D69 is a dark, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 30.2% green and 41.2% blue (103, 77, 105).
Its hue angle is 296°, with 15% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is Hibernation (#6F5166), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.39:1).
#674D69 color codes
| HEX | #674D69 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 77, 105) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 30.2%, 41.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(296, 15%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(296, 27%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 27%, 0%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(36.39, 16.34, -11.97) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(36.39, 20.26, 323.77) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(10.797, 9.212, 14.571) | |
| Decimal | 6770025 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #674D69, 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 #674D69 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.84:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.39:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #674D69 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.39:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.84:1 | 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 #674D69 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4b546aProtanopia
no red cones#515768Deuteranopia
no green cones#685057Tritanopia
no blue cones#565656Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #674d69; }
.text { color: #674d69; }
.border { border: 2px solid #674d69; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 77 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #674d69, #694d5d); }
Similar colors
#6f5166Hibernation#61496eYour Majesty#64435fGrape Fizz#654161Royal Plum#544563Nightly Walk#674876Neon Violet#78587dDr Who#57446aHaunted Candelabra
Closest common color name: Eggplant.
Questions
- What color is #674D69?
- #674D69 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 #674D69?
- The RGB value is 103, 77, 105: 103 red, 77 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #674D69?
- The complementary color is #4F694D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #674D69?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and white text 7.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.