What color is #67553B?

#67553B is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Wild Chocolate. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67553B?

The RGB value is 103, 85, 59: 103 red, 85 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67553B?

The complementary color is #3B4D67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67553B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and white text 7.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67553B color

#67553B rgb(103, 85, 59)

Shades of brown

The hex color #67553B is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 33.3% green and 23.1% blue (103, 85, 59).

Its hue angle is 35°, with 27% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 43% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Wild Chocolate (#665134), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.14:1).

#67553B color codes

HEX	`#67553B`
RGB	`rgb(103, 85, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 33.3%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(35, 27%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(35, 43%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 43%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.29, 3.4, 17.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.29, 18.27, 79.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.632, 9.697, 5.501)`
Decimal	`6772027`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67553B, 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 #67553B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#67553B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.94:1	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 #67553B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67553b; }
.text { color: #67553b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67553b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 85 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67553b, #63673b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Coffee.

Questions

What color is #67553B?: #67553B is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Wild Chocolate. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67553B?: The RGB value is 103, 85, 59: 103 red, 85 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67553B?: The complementary color is #3B4D67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67553B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and white text 7.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.