#431604 Color
#431604 is rgb(67, 22, 4) in RGB, hsl(17, 89%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 94%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#431604rgb(67, 22, 4)hsl(17, 89%, 14%)hsv(17, 94%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 94%, 74%)oklch(26.9% 0.075 41)lab(14.58% 21.41 20.55)lch(14.58% 29.68 43.83)What #431604 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 #431604, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#431604 Channel Values
How #431604 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 67 · G 22 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 89% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 94% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 94% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.5:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #431604 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 #431604
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #431604; 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 #431604
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 #431604 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.
#431604#222203#321E04#2B2B00#362401#441414#43150F#242424Using #431604 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-431604: #431604;background-color: #431604;colors: { 'color-431604': '#431604' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.086, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_431604">#431604</color>fill="#431604"More Brown Colors
#431604 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#431604 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #431604?
#431604 is a darkest brown — rgb(67, 22, 4) in RGB and hsl(17, 89%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.
What is the RGB value of #431604?
#431604 is rgb(67, 22, 4) — red 67, green 22, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #431604?
#431604 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 94%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #431604 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #431604 scores 15.5:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #431604 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #431604 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 32.12, which is a different colour altogether.
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