#676347 color
The hex color #676347 is a dark, grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 38.8% green and 27.8% blue (103, 99, 71).
Its hue angle is 53°, with 18% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 31% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Eat Your Greens (#696845), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.08:1).
#676347 color codes
| HEX | #676347 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 99, 71) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 38.8%, 27.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(53, 18%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(53, 31%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 31%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(41.63, -3.33, 16.52) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(41.63, 16.85, 101.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(11.193, 12.262, 7.737) | |
| Decimal | 6775623 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #676347, 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 #676347 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.08:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #676347 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.08:1 | 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 #676347 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#686145Protanopia
no red cones#6a6348Deuteranopia
no green cones#6c5f5cTritanopia
no blue cones#626262Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #676347; }
.text { color: #676347; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676347; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 99 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676347, #5b6747); }
Similar colors
#696845Eat Your Greens#6e6a44Beat Around the Bush#67614fIvy Topiary#6b6047Ochicha Latte#6b6d4eHerbal Whispers#666a47Bancha#737054Secret Path#595d45Tree of Life
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #676347?
- #676347 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Eat Your Greens. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #676347?
- The RGB value is 103, 99, 71: 103 red, 99 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #676347?
- The complementary color is #474B67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #676347?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and white text 6.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.