What color is #675945?

#675945 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Ancient Oak. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #675945?

The RGB value is 103, 89, 69: 103 red, 89 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675945?

The complementary color is #455367, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675945?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675945 color

#675945 rgb(103, 89, 69)

Shades of brown

The hex color #675945 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 34.9% green and 27.1% blue (103, 89, 69).

Its hue angle is 35°, with 20% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 33% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Ancient Oak (#665B4E), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.79:1).

#675945 color codes

HEX	`#675945`
RGB	`rgb(103, 89, 69)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 34.9%, 27.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(35, 20%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(35, 33%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 33%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.65, 2.35, 13.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.65, 13.9, 80.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.24, 10.458, 7.108)`
Decimal	`6773061`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675945, 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 #675945	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.09:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#675945 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.09:1	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 #675945 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675945; }
.text { color: #675945; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675945; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 89 69 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675945, #646745); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #675945?: #675945 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Ancient Oak. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #675945?: The RGB value is 103, 89, 69: 103 red, 89 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675945?: The complementary color is #455367, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675945?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and white text 6.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.