#604615 Color
#604615 is rgb(96, 70, 21) in RGB, hsl(39, 64%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 78%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#604615rgb(96, 70, 21)hsl(39, 64%, 23%)hsv(39, 78%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 78%, 62%)oklch(41.3% 0.073 79.6)lab(31.89% 7.62 32.53)lch(31.89% 33.41 76.82)What #604615 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 #604615, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#604615 Channel Values
How #604615 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 70 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 64% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 78% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 78% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.81:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #604615 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 #604615
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #604615; 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 #604615
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 #604615 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.
#604615#4B4B15#544915#505012#574C13#634242#624435#4A4A4AUsing #604615 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-604615: #604615;background-color: #604615;colors: { 'color-604615': '#604615' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.275, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_604615">#604615</color>fill="#604615"More Brown Colors
#604615 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#604615 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #604615?
#604615 is a dark brown — rgb(96, 70, 21) in RGB and hsl(39, 64%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #604615?
#604615 is rgb(96, 70, 21) — red 96, green 70, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #604615?
#604615 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 78%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #604615 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #604615 scores 8.81:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #604615 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #604615 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 23.16, which is visibly different.
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