What color is #675C23?

#675C23 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Reptile Revenge. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #675C23?

The RGB value is 103, 92, 35: 103 red, 92 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675C23?

The complementary color is #232E67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675C23?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and white text 6.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675C23 color

#675C23 rgb(103, 92, 35)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #675C23 is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 36.1% green and 13.7% blue (103, 92, 35).

Its hue angle is 50°, with 49% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 66% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Reptile Revenge (#5E582B), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.71:1).

#675C23 color codes

HEX	`#675C23`
RGB	`rgb(103, 92, 35)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 36.1%, 13.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(50, 49%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(50, 66%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 66%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39, -3.22, 33.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39, 33.68, 95.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.724, 10.66, 3.135)`
Decimal	`6773795`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675C23, 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 #675C23	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#675C23 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.13:1	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 #675C23 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675c23; }
.text { color: #675c23; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675c23; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 92 35 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675c23, #506723); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #675C23?: #675C23 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Reptile Revenge. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #675C23?: The RGB value is 103, 92, 35: 103 red, 92 green and 35 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675C23?: The complementary color is #232E67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675C23?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and white text 6.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.