What color is #67555E?

#67555E is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67555E?

The RGB value is 103, 85, 94: 103 red, 85 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67555E?

The complementary color is #55675E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67555E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and white text 6.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67555E color

#67555E rgb(103, 85, 94)

Shades of gray

The hex color #67555E is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 33.3% green and 36.9% blue (103, 85, 94).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 10% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 9% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Pinot Noir (#605258), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.91:1).

#67555E color codes

HEX	`#67555E`
RGB	`rgb(103, 85, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 33.3%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 10%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 17%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 9%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.18, 9.11, -2.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.18, 9.43, 345.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.862, 10.189, 11.982)`
Decimal	`6772062`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67555E, 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 #67555E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#67555E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.91:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #67555E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67555e; }
.text { color: #67555e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67555e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 85 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67555e, #675555); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #67555E?: #67555E is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67555E?: The RGB value is 103, 85, 94: 103 red, 85 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67555E?: The complementary color is #55675E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67555E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and white text 6.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.