#673228 Color
#673228 is rgb(103, 50, 40) in RGB, hsl(10, 44%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 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 6.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#673228rgb(103, 50, 40)hsl(10, 44%, 28%)hsv(10, 61%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 61%, 60%)oklch(38.5% 0.079 32)lab(27.93% 23.55 17.74)lch(27.93% 29.48 36.98)What #673228 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 #673228, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#673228 Channel Values
How #673228 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 50 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 44% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 61% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 61% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.18:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #673228 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 #673228
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #673228; 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 #673228
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 #673228 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.
#673228#3F3F27#523A28#494925#564126#673131#67312E#414141Using #673228 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-673228: #673228;background-color: #673228;colors: { 'color-673228': '#673228' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.196, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_673228">#673228</color>fill="#673228"More Red Colors
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#673228 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #673228?
#673228 is a dark red — rgb(103, 50, 40) in RGB and hsl(10, 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 6.25.
What is the RGB value of #673228?
#673228 is rgb(103, 50, 40) — red 103, green 50, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #673228?
#673228 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 61%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #673228 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #673228 scores 10.18:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #673228 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #673228 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 25.84, which is a different colour altogether.
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