#673B04 Color
#673B04 is rgb(103, 59, 4) in RGB, hsl(33, 93%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 96%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#673B04rgb(103, 59, 4)hsl(33, 93%, 21%)hsv(33, 96%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 96%, 60%)oklch(39.8% 0.088 63.8)lab(29.81% 17.05 38.19)lch(29.81% 41.82 65.93)What #673B04 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 #673B04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#673B04 Channel Values
How #673B04 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 59 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 93% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 96% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 96% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.53:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #673B04 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 #673B04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #673B04; 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 #673B04
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 #673B04 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.
#673B04#454503#554103#4D4D00#584600#693737#68392A#454545Using #673B04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-673b04: #673B04;background-color: #673B04;colors: { 'color-673b04': '#673B04' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.231, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_673b04">#673B04</color>fill="#673B04"More Brown Colors
#673B04 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#673B04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #673B04?
#673B04 is a dark brown — rgb(103, 59, 4) in RGB and hsl(33, 93%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #673B04?
#673B04 is rgb(103, 59, 4) — red 103, green 59, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #673B04?
#673B04 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 96%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #673B04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #673B04 scores 9.53:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #673B04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #673B04 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 14.1, which is visibly different.
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