What color is #676252?

#676252 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Ivy Topiary. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #676252?

The RGB value is 103, 98, 82: 103 red, 98 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #676252?

The complementary color is #525767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #676252?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and white text 6.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#676252 color

#676252 rgb(103, 98, 82)

Shades of gray

The hex color #676252 is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 38.4% green and 32.2% blue (103, 98, 82).

Its hue angle is 46°, with 11% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 20% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Ivy Topiary (#67614F), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.09:1).

#676252 color codes

HEX	`#676252`
RGB	`rgb(103, 98, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 38.4%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(46, 11%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(46, 20%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 20%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.58, -0.99, 9.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.58, 9.88, 95.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.484, 12.228, 9.736)`
Decimal	`6775378`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #676252, 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 #676252	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#676252 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.45:1	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 #676252 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #676252; }
.text { color: #676252; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676252; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 98 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676252, #626752); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #676252?: #676252 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Ivy Topiary. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #676252?: The RGB value is 103, 98, 82: 103 red, 98 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #676252?: The complementary color is #525767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #676252?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and white text 6.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.