Palettes / Colors / #673D2C
#673D2C — Muted Orange
#673D2C is a orange color we call Muted Orange, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: saddlebrown (#8B4513) — not an exact match. CSS saddlebrown gives you #8B4513, a different color; use #673D2C when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#673D2C is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #2C5768; it also sits naturally between #682C39 and #685B2C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #673D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | 103, 61, 44 |
| HSL | 17°, 40%, 29% |
| HSV | 17°, 57%, 40% |
| CMYK | 0%, 41%, 57%, 60% |
| XYZ | 7.72, 6.40, 3.21 |
| Yxy | 6.40, 0.4452, 0.3694 |
| CIE-Lab | 30.41, 16.48, 18.21 |
| Hunter Lab | 25.30, 11.69, 9.15 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 40% · Green 24% · Blue 17%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 41% · Yellow 57% · Key 60%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #673D2C
.text { color: #673D2C; }
.background { background-color: #673D2C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #673D2C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(103, 61, 44); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(17, 40%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #673D2C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(103, 61, 44, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #673D2C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(103, 61, 44, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#673D2C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#673D2C">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #2C5768:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 9.21:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.28:1 Fails |
Best text color on #673D2C: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #673D2C
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #673D2C: ·
How #673D2C looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #673D2C rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #673D2C?
#673D2C is Muted Orange, a orange color (RGB 103, 61, 44). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #673D2C?
#673D2C is RGB 103, 61, 44 — HSL 17°, 40%, 29% — CMYK 0%, 41%, 57%, 60%.
What colors go with #673D2C?
Its complement is #2C5768; analogous partners are #682C39 and #685B2C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #673D2C for text?
White text on #673D2C has a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.28:1.