What color is #674E26?

#674E26 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Jungle Beat. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #674E26?

The RGB value is 103, 78, 38: 103 red, 78 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #674E26?

The complementary color is #263F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #674E26?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#674E26 color

#674E26 rgb(103, 78, 38)

Shades of brown

The hex color #674E26 is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 30.6% green and 14.9% blue (103, 78, 38).

Its hue angle is 37°, with 46% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 63% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Beat (#654F2D), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.79:1).

#674E26 color codes

HEX	`#674E26`
RGB	`rgb(103, 78, 38)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 30.6%, 14.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(37, 46%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(37, 63%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 63%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.95, 5.45, 27.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.95, 27.89, 78.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.668, 8.473, 3.012)`
Decimal	`6770214`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #674E26, 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 #674E26	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#674E26 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	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 #674E26 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #674e26; }
.text { color: #674e26; }
.border { border: 2px solid #674e26; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 78 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #674e26, #606726); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Coffee.

Questions

What color is #674E26?: #674E26 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Jungle Beat. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #674E26?: The RGB value is 103, 78, 38: 103 red, 78 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #674E26?: The complementary color is #263F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #674E26?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and white text 7.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.