#604124 Color
#604124 is rgb(96, 65, 36) in RGB, hsl(29, 45%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 63%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#604124rgb(96, 65, 36)hsl(29, 45%, 26%)hsv(29, 63%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 63%, 62%)oklch(40.4% 0.061 62.8)lab(30.64% 11.35 23.15)lch(30.64% 25.78 63.90)What #604124 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 #604124, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#604124 Channel Values
How #604124 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 96 · G 65 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 45% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 63% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 63% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.21:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #604124 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 #604124
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #604124; 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 #604124
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 #604124 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.
#604124#474724#524524#4D4D22#554823#623E3E#613F35#484848Using #604124 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-604124: #604124;background-color: #604124;colors: { 'color-604124': '#604124' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.255, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_604124">#604124</color>fill="#604124"More Brown Colors
#604124 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#604124 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #604124?
#604124 is a dark brown — rgb(96, 65, 36) in RGB and hsl(29, 45%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #604124?
#604124 is rgb(96, 65, 36) — red 96, green 65, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #604124?
#604124 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 63%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #604124 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #604124 scores 9.21:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #604124 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #604124 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 25.92, which is a different colour altogether.
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