#622D0F Color
#622D0F is rgb(98, 45, 15) in RGB, hsl(22, 73%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 85%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seal Brown (#59260B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#622D0Frgb(98, 45, 15)hsl(22, 73%, 22%)hsv(22, 85%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 85%, 62%)oklch(36.4% 0.087 46.8)lab(25.65% 22.98 29.77)lch(25.65% 37.61 52.33)What #622D0F 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 #622D0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#622D0F Channel Values
How #622D0F 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 45 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 73% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 85% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 85% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.04:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #622D0F 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 #622D0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #622D0F; 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 #622D0F
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 #622D0F 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.
#622D0F#3A3A0E#4D350E#444407#523C0A#632A2A#632B22#3C3C3CUsing #622D0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-622d0f: #622D0F;background-color: #622D0F;colors: { 'color-622d0f': '#622D0F' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.176, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_622d0f">#622D0F</color>fill="#622D0F"More Brown Colors
#622D0F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#622D0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #622D0F?
#622D0F is a dark brown — rgb(98, 45, 15) in RGB and hsl(22, 73%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seal Brown (#59260B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.71.
What is the RGB value of #622D0F?
#622D0F is rgb(98, 45, 15) — red 98, green 45, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #622D0F?
#622D0F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 85%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #622D0F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #622D0F scores 11.04:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #622D0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #622D0F 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 17.78, which is visibly different.
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