What color is #676C46?

#676C46 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Bancha. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #676C46?

The RGB value is 103, 108, 70: 103 red, 108 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #676C46?

The complementary color is #4B466C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #676C46?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#676C46 color

#676C46 rgb(103, 108, 70)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #676C46 is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 42.4% green and 27.5% blue (103, 108, 70).

Its hue angle is 68°, with 21% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is Bancha (#666A47), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.51:1).

#676C46 color codes

HEX	`#676C46`
RGB	`rgb(103, 108, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 42.4%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(68, 21%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(68, 35%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 35%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.31, -8.68, 20.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.31, 22.41, 112.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.062, 14.051, 7.87)`
Decimal	`6777926`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #676C46, 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 #676C46	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.81:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#676C46 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.81:1	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 #676C46 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #676c46; }
.text { color: #676c46; }
.border { border: 2px solid #676c46; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 108 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #676c46, #546c46); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #676C46?: #676C46 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Bancha. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #676C46?: The RGB value is 103, 108, 70: 103 red, 108 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #676C46?: The complementary color is #4B466C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #676C46?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and white text 5.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.