What color is #675B4E?

#675B4E is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Ancient Oak. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #675B4E?

The RGB value is 103, 91, 78: 103 red, 91 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675B4E?

The complementary color is #4E5A67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675B4E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and white text 6.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675B4E color

#675B4E rgb(103, 91, 78)

Shades of gray

The hex color #675B4E is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 35.7% green and 30.6% blue (103, 91, 78).

Its hue angle is 31°, with 14% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 24% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Ancient Oak (#665B4E), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.6:1).

#675B4E color codes

HEX	`#675B4E`
RGB	`rgb(103, 91, 78)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 35.7%, 30.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(31, 14%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(31, 24%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 24%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.44, 2.54, 9.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.44, 9.62, 74.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.71, 10.916, 8.749)`
Decimal	`6773582`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675B4E, 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 #675B4E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.18:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#675B4E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.6:1	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 #675B4E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675b4e; }
.text { color: #675b4e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675b4e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 91 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675b4e, #67674e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #675B4E?: #675B4E is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Ancient Oak. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #675B4E?: The RGB value is 103, 91, 78: 103 red, 91 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675B4E?: The complementary color is #4E5A67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675B4E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and white text 6.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.