#620E14 Color
#620E14 is rgb(98, 14, 20) in RGB, hsl(356, 75%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 80%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Plum (#701C1C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#620E14rgb(98, 14, 20)hsl(356, 75%, 22%)hsv(356, 86%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 80%, 62%)oklch(32.4% 0.116 23.5)lab(20.34% 36.93 21.63)lch(20.34% 42.80 30.35)What #620E14 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 #620E14, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#620E14 Channel Values
How #620E14 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 98 · G 14 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 75% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 86% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 80% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.19:1 vs white · 1.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #620E14 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 #620E14
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #620E14; 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 #620E14
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 #620E14 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
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#620E14 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #620E14?
#620E14 is a dark red — rgb(98, 14, 20) in RGB and hsl(356, 75%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Plum (#701C1C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.
What is the RGB value of #620E14?
#620E14 is rgb(98, 14, 20) — red 98, green 14, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #620E14?
#620E14 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 80%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #620E14 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #620E14 scores 13.19:1 against white and 1.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #620E14 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #620E14 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 22.01, which is visibly different.
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