What color is #71643D?

#71643D is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Himalaya. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71643D?

The RGB value is 113, 100, 61: 113 red, 100 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71643D?

The complementary color is #3D4A71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71643D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and white text 5.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71643D color

#71643D rgb(113, 100, 61)

Shades of brown

The hex color #71643D is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 39.2% green and 23.9% blue (113, 100, 61).

Its hue angle is 45°, with 30% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 46% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Himalaya (#736330), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.85:1).

#71643D color codes

HEX	`#71643D`
RGB	`rgb(113, 100, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 39.2%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(45, 30%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(45, 46%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 46%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.71, -0.76, 23.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.71, 23.99, 91.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.21, 12.962, 6.273)`
Decimal	`7431229`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71643D, 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 #71643D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.59:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.85:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#71643D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.85:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.59:1	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 #71643D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71643d; }
.text { color: #71643d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71643d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 100 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71643d, #64713d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #71643D?: #71643D is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Himalaya. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71643D?: The RGB value is 113, 100, 61: 113 red, 100 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71643D?: The complementary color is #3D4A71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71643D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and white text 5.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.