What color is #675961?

#675961 is a gray, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #675961?

The RGB value is 103, 89, 97: 103 red, 89 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675961?

The complementary color is #59675F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675961?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and white text 6.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675961 color

#675961 rgb(103, 89, 97)

Shades of gray

The hex color #675961 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 34.9% green and 38% blue (103, 89, 97).

Its hue angle is 326°, with 7% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 6% 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 6.61:1).

#675961 color codes

HEX	`#675961`
RGB	`rgb(103, 89, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 34.9%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(326, 7%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(326, 14%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 14%, 6%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.4, 7.25, -2.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.4, 7.66, 341)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.323, 10.892, 12.813)`
Decimal	`6773089`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675961, 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 #675961	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.18:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#675961 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.61:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.18:1	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 #675961 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675961; }
.text { color: #675961; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675961; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 89 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675961, #67595a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #675961?: #675961 is a gray, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #675961?: The RGB value is 103, 89, 97: 103 red, 89 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675961?: The complementary color is #59675F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675961?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and white text 6.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.