What color is #676535?

#676535 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle Civilization. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #676535?

The RGB value is 103, 101, 53: 103 red, 101 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #676535?

The complementary color is #353767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #676535?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#676535 color

#676535 rgb(103, 101, 53)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #676535 is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 39.6% green and 20.8% blue (103, 101, 53).

Its hue angle is 58°, with 32% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 49% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Civilization (#69673A), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.02:1).

#676535 color codes

HEX	`#676535`
RGB	`rgb(103, 101, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 39.6%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(58, 32%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(58, 49%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 49%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.92, -6.81, 27.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.92, 28.15, 103.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.89, 12.448, 5.197)`
Decimal	`6776117`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #676535, 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 #676535	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.02:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#676535 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.02:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.49:1	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 #676535 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #676535; }
.text { color: #676535; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676535; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 101 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676535, #506735); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #676535?: #676535 is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle Civilization. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #676535?: The RGB value is 103, 101, 53: 103 red, 101 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #676535?: The complementary color is #353767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #676535?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.