What color is #675F51?

#675F51 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 #675F51?

The RGB value is 103, 95, 81: 103 red, 95 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #675F51?

The complementary color is #515967, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #675F51?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and white text 6.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#675F51 color

#675F51 rgb(103, 95, 81)

Shades of gray

The hex color #675F51 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 37.3% green and 31.8% blue (103, 95, 81).

Its hue angle is 38°, with 12% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 21% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Ancient Oak (#665B4E), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.3:1).

#675F51 color codes

HEX	`#675F51`
RGB	`rgb(103, 95, 81)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 37.3%, 31.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(38, 12%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(38, 21%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 8%, 21%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.67, 0.63, 9.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.67, 9.2, 86.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.171, 11.662, 9.446)`
Decimal	`6774609`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #675F51, 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 #675F51	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.33:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#675F51 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.33:1	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 #675F51 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #675f51; }
.text { color: #675f51; }
.border { border: 2px solid #675f51; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 95 81 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #675f51, #646751); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #675F51?: #675F51 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 #675F51?: The RGB value is 103, 95, 81: 103 red, 95 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #675F51?: The complementary color is #515967, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #675F51?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and white text 6.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.