Color swatch image showing #673139 with RGB(103,49,57) values
Color swatch image showing #673139 with RGB(103,49,57) values

#673139 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #673139 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#673139 Color Information

#673139 RGB value is (103, 49, 57). The hex color red value is 103, green is 49, and blue is 57. Its HSL format shows a hue of 351°, saturation of 36 percent, and lightness of 30 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 52 percent, 45 percent, 60 percent.

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#673139 Color Meaning

Color #673139 embodies concentrated earth, mineral depth, and quiet endurance. Color #673139 is a near-black brown with subtle red undertones—dense, warm, and slightly opaque. #673139 evokes forest floor humus, roasted coffee beans, and unglazed pottery. In architectural color palettes, #673139’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 #673139 functions as a luxurious alternative to black. #673139 adds warmth to typography and packaging while reducing visual harshness. On digital screens, #673139 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 #673139 are rated as more premium and handcrafted than those in standard black. Culturally, color #673139 reflects the beauty of decomposition—nutrients returning to soil, stories archived in wood. #673139 appears in archival design, ceramic studios, and slow literature as a symbol of cycles. Spiritually, #673139 connects to the root chakra’s foundational mode: being as belonging. Designers use color #673139 when they want to signal depth without drama. Its silence speaks volumes.

Color Conversion

Convert #673139 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
#673139
RGB
rgb(103, 49, 57)
HSL
hsl(351°, 36%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 52%, 45%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(351°, 52%, 40%)
XYZ
7.4304 5.3756 4.5169
Yxy
5.3756 0.4289 0.3103
Hunter Lab
23.1853 0.5003 0.0913
CIE-Lab
27.7791 25.0900 6.2468

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red103 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue57 / 255 (22%)
22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Yellow45 / 100 (45%)
45%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#673139 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

#673139 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 #673139 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+)

10.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #673139 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #673139;

Text Color

color: #673139;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #673139;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #67313940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #673139;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #673139 0%, #411e24 100%);

#673139 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #673139 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.