#675851 Color
#675851 is rgb(103, 88, 81) in RGB, hsl(19, 12%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 21%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinc Gray (#655B55), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#675851rgb(103, 88, 81)hsl(19, 12%, 36%)hsv(19, 21%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 21%, 60%)oklch(47.3% 0.023 46.5)lab(38.75% 5.41 6.46)lch(38.75% 8.43 50.06)What #675851 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 #675851, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#675851 Channel Values
How #675851 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 88 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 12% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 21% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 21% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.79:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #675851 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 #675851
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #675851; 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 #675851
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 #675851 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.
#675851#5B5B51#605A51#5D5D50#615B51#685757#675755#5B5B5BUsing #675851 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-675851: #675851;background-color: #675851;colors: { 'color-675851': '#675851' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.345, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_675851">#675851</color>fill="#675851"More Brown Colors
#675851 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#675851 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #675851?
#675851 is a dark brown — rgb(103, 88, 81) in RGB and hsl(19, 12%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinc Gray (#655B55), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.63.
What is the RGB value of #675851?
#675851 is rgb(103, 88, 81) — red 103, green 88, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #675851?
#675851 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 21%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #675851 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #675851 scores 6.79:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #675851 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #675851 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 10.15, which is visibly different.
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