What color is #675F27?

#675F27 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 #675F27?

The RGB value is 103, 95, 39: 103 red, 95 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675F27?

The complementary color is #272F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675F27?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and white text 6.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675F27 color

#675F27 rgb(103, 95, 39)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #675F27 is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 37.3% green and 15.3% blue (103, 95, 39).

Its hue angle is 53°, with 45% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 62% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Reptile Revenge (#5E582B), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.48:1).

#675F27 color codes

HEX	`#675F27`
RGB	`rgb(103, 95, 39)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 37.3%, 15.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(53, 45%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(53, 62%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 62%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.94, -4.67, 32.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.94, 32.86, 98.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.052, 11.215, 3.554)`
Decimal	`6774567`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675F27, 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 #675F27	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#675F27 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.24:1	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 #675F27 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675f27; }
.text { color: #675f27; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675f27; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 95 39 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675f27, #4f6727); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #675F27?: #675F27 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 #675F27?: The RGB value is 103, 95, 39: 103 red, 95 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675F27?: The complementary color is #272F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675F27?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and white text 6.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.