#672D28 Color
#672D28 is rgb(103, 45, 40) in RGB, hsl(5, 44%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 61%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Garnet (#733635), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#672D28rgb(103, 45, 40)hsl(5, 44%, 28%)hsv(5, 61%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 61%, 60%)oklch(37.6% 0.085 26.9)lab(26.81% 26.29 16.33)lch(26.81% 30.95 31.86)What #672D28 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #672D28, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#672D28 Channel Values
How #672D28 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 103 · G 45 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 44% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 61% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 61% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.59:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #672D28 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #672D28
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #672D28; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #672D28
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #672D28 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-672d28: #672D28;background-color: #672D28;colors: { 'color-672d28': '#672D28' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.176, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_672d28">#672D28</color>fill="#672D28"More Red Colors
#672D28 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#672D28 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #672D28?
#672D28 is a dark red — rgb(103, 45, 40) in RGB and hsl(5, 44%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Garnet (#733635), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #672D28?
#672D28 is rgb(103, 45, 40) — red 103, green 45, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #672D28?
#672D28 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 61%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #672D28 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #672D28 scores 10.59:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #672D28 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #672D28 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 26.96, which is a different colour altogether.
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