What color is #675544?

#675544 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Volcanic Island. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #675544?

The RGB value is 103, 85, 68: 103 red, 85 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675544?

The complementary color is #445667, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675544?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and white text 7.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675544 color

#675544 rgb(103, 85, 68)

Shades of brown

The hex color #675544 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 33.3% green and 26.7% blue (103, 85, 68).

Its hue angle is 29°, with 20% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 34% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Volcanic Island (#605244), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.1:1).

#675544 color codes

HEX	`#675544`
RGB	`rgb(103, 85, 68)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 33.3%, 26.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(29, 20%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(29, 34%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 34%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.48, 4.63, 12.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.48, 13.52, 69.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.886, 9.798, 6.838)`
Decimal	`6772036`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675544, 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 #675544	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#675544 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.96:1	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 #675544 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675544; }
.text { color: #675544; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675544; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 85 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675544, #676744); }

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Questions

What color is #675544?: #675544 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Volcanic Island. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #675544?: The RGB value is 103, 85, 68: 103 red, 85 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675544?: The complementary color is #445667, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675544?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and white text 7.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.