#604329 Color
#604329 is rgb(96, 67, 41) in RGB, hsl(28, 40%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 57%, 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 3.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#604329rgb(96, 67, 41)hsl(28, 40%, 27%)hsv(28, 57%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 57%, 62%)oklch(40.9% 0.056 62.1)lab(31.26% 10.49 20.91)lch(31.26% 23.40 63.35)What #604329 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 #604329, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#604329 Channel Values
How #604329 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 67 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 40% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 57% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 57% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9:1 vs white · 2.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #604329 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 #604329
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #604329; 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 #604329
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 #604329 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.
#604329#494929#534729#4E4E27#564A28#624040#614138#494949Using #604329 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-604329: #604329;background-color: #604329;colors: { 'color-604329': '#604329' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.263, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_604329">#604329</color>fill="#604329"More Brown Colors
#604329 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#604329 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #604329?
#604329 is a dark brown — rgb(96, 67, 41) in RGB and hsl(28, 40%, 27%) 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 3.71.
What is the RGB value of #604329?
#604329 is rgb(96, 67, 41) — red 96, green 67, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #604329?
#604329 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 57%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #604329 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #604329 scores 9:1 against white and 2.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #604329 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #604329 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 26.84, which is a different colour altogether.
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