Color swatch image showing #673137 with RGB(103,49,55) values

#673137 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #673137 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#673137 Color Information

#673137 RGB value is (103, 49, 55). The hex color red value is 103, green is 49, and blue is 55. Its HSL format shows a hue of 353°, saturation of 36 percent, and lightness of 30 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 52 percent, 47 percent, 60 percent.

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#673137 Color Meaning

Color #673137 embodies concentrated earth, mineral depth, and quiet endurance. Color #673137 is a near-black brown with subtle red undertones—dense, warm, and slightly opaque. #673137 evokes forest floor humus, roasted coffee beans, and unglazed pottery. In architectural color palettes, #673137’s used for trim, doors, and structural elements where permanence matters. Psychological research links such deep earth tones to increased perceived authenticity in heritage and artisanal branding. In design, color #673137 functions as a luxurious alternative to black. #673137 adds warmth to typography and packaging while reducing visual harshness. On digital screens, #673137 prevents the “void” effect of pure black, especially in dark mode interfaces. Print reproduction is excellent, particularly on matte finishes that enhance its tactile depth. Consumer studies show products framed in color #673137 are rated as more premium and handcrafted than those in standard black. Culturally, color #673137 reflects the beauty of decomposition—nutrients returning to soil, stories archived in wood. #673137 appears in archival design, ceramic studios, and slow literature as a symbol of cycles. Spiritually, #673137 connects to the root chakra’s foundational mode: being as belonging. Designers use color #673137 when they want to signal depth without drama. Its silence speaks volumes.

Color Conversion

Convert #673137 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#673137
RGB
rgb(103, 49, 55)
HSL
hsl(353°, 36%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 52%, 47%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(353°, 52%, 40%)
XYZ
7.3814 5.3560 4.2592
Yxy
5.3560 0.4343 0.3151
Hunter Lab
23.1430 0.4929 0.1073
CIE-Lab
27.7259 24.8490 7.4974

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red103 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue55 / 255 (22%)
22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Yellow47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#673137 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#673137 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #673137 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #673137 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#673137

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #673137;

Text Color

color: #673137;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #673137;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #67313740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #673137;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #673137 0%, #411e22 100%);

#673137 Color FAQs

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