#403630 Color
#403630 is rgb(64, 54, 48) in RGB, hsl(23, 14%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 25%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Lava (#483C32), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#403630rgb(64, 54, 48)hsl(23, 14%, 22%)hsv(23, 25%, 25%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 25%, 75%)oklch(34.2% 0.018 52.9)lab(23.55% 3.73 5.51)lch(23.55% 6.66 55.91)What #403630 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 #403630, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#403630 Channel Values
How #403630 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 64 · G 54 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 14% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 25% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 25% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.74:1 vs white · 1.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #403630 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 #403630
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #403630; 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 #403630
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 #403630 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.
#403630#383830#3B3730#3A3A30#3C3830#413535#403633#383838Using #403630 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-403630: #403630;background-color: #403630;colors: { 'color-403630': '#403630' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.212, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_403630">#403630</color>fill="#403630"More Brown Colors
#403630 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#403630 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #403630?
#403630 is a dark brown — rgb(64, 54, 48) in RGB and hsl(23, 14%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Lava (#483C32), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.95.
What is the RGB value of #403630?
#403630 is rgb(64, 54, 48) — red 64, green 54, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #403630?
#403630 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 25%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #403630 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #403630 scores 11.74:1 against white and 1.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #403630 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #403630 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.06, which is visibly different.
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