What color is #69673D?

#69673D 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 #69673D?

The RGB value is 105, 103, 61: 105 red, 103 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69673D?

The complementary color is #3D3F69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69673D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and white text 5.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69673D color

#69673D rgb(105, 103, 61)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #69673D is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 40.4% green and 23.9% blue (105, 103, 61).

Its hue angle is 57°, with 27% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 42% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Civilization (#69673A), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.82:1).

#69673D color codes

HEX	`#69673D`
RGB	`rgb(105, 103, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 40.4%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(57, 27%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(57, 42%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 42%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.82, -6.12, 23.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.82, 24.74, 104.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.518, 13.041, 6.324)`
Decimal	`6907709`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69673D, 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 #69673D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.61:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#69673D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.61:1	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 #69673D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69673d; }
.text { color: #69673d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69673d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 103 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69673d, #55693d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #69673D?: #69673D 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 #69673D?: The RGB value is 105, 103, 61: 105 red, 103 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69673D?: The complementary color is #3D3F69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69673D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and white text 5.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.