#673240 Color
#673240 is rgb(103, 50, 64) in RGB, hsl(344, 35%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 38%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#673240rgb(103, 50, 64)hsl(344, 35%, 30%)hsv(344, 51%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 38%, 60%)oklch(39.1% 0.077 4.5)lab(28.42% 25.48 2.70)lch(28.42% 25.62 6.06)What #673240 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 #673240, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#673240 Channel Values
How #673240 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 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 35% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 51% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 38% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.97:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #673240 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 #673240
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #673240; 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 #673240
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 #673240 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.
#673240#3F3F40#523A40#49493E#56413F#663434#663339#434343Using #673240 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-673240: #673240;background-color: #673240;colors: { 'color-673240': '#673240' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.196, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_673240">#673240</color>fill="#673240"More Pink Colors
#673240 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#673240 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #673240?
#673240 is a dark pink — rgb(103, 50, 64) in RGB and hsl(344, 35%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #673240?
#673240 is rgb(103, 50, 64) — red 103, green 50, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #673240?
#673240 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 38%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #673240 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #673240 scores 9.97:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #673240 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #673240 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 30.2, which is a different colour altogether.
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