#673F04 Color
#673F04 is rgb(103, 63, 4) in RGB, hsl(36, 93%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 96%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#673F04rgb(103, 63, 4)hsl(36, 93%, 21%)hsv(36, 96%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 96%, 60%)oklch(40.6% 0.086 68.6)lab(30.85% 14.72 38.89)lch(30.85% 41.58 69.27)What #673F04 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 #673F04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#673F04 Channel Values
How #673F04 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 63 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 93% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 96% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 96% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.17:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #673F04 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 #673F04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #673F04; 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 #673F04
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 #673F04 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.
#673F04#484803#564403#4F4F00#5A4900#693B3B#683D2D#484848Using #673F04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-673f04: #673F04;background-color: #673F04;colors: { 'color-673f04': '#673F04' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.247, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_673f04">#673F04</color>fill="#673F04"More Brown Colors
#673F04 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#673F04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #673F04?
#673F04 is a dark brown — rgb(103, 63, 4) in RGB and hsl(36, 93%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #673F04?
#673F04 is rgb(103, 63, 4) — red 103, green 63, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #673F04?
#673F04 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 96%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #673F04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #673F04 scores 9.17:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #673F04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #673F04 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 15.35, which is visibly different.
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