#676753 color
The hex color #676753 is a dark, grayish yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 40.4% green and 32.5% blue (103, 103, 83).
Its hue angle is 60°, with 11% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Black Forest (#5E6354), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.77:1).
#676753 color codes
| HEX | #676753 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 103, 83) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40.4%, 40.4%, 32.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(60, 11%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(60, 19%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 19%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(43.08, -3.77, 11.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(43.08, 11.93, 108.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.005, 13.209, 10.099) | |
| Decimal | 6776659 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #676753, 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 #676753 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.77:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #676753 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.77:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.64:1 | 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 #676753 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6b6552Protanopia
no red cones#6b6654Deuteranopia
no green cones#6a6461Tritanopia
no blue cones#666666Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #676753; }
.text { color: #676753; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676753; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 103 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676753, #5d6753); }
Similar colors
#5e6354Black Forest#6d6c5fKnit Cardigan#67614fIvy Topiary#6b6d4eHerbal Whispers#737054Secret Path#5f6957Italian Basil#6e6a5eArchaeology#747261Organic
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #676753?
- #676753 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Black Forest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #676753?
- The RGB value is 103, 103, 83: 103 red, 103 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #676753?
- The complementary color is #535367, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #676753?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.