#623028 Color
#623028 is rgb(98, 48, 40) in RGB, hsl(8, 42%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 59%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Garnet (#733635), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#623028rgb(98, 48, 40)hsl(8, 42%, 27%)hsv(8, 59%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 59%, 62%)oklch(37.3% 0.074 30.4)lab(26.63% 22.48 15.90)lch(26.63% 27.53 35.27)What #623028 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 #623028, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#623028 Channel Values
How #623028 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 48 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 42% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 59% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 59% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.65:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #623028 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 #623028
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #623028; 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 #623028
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 #623028 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.
#623028#3C3C28#4E3828#454525#523E26#622F2F#622F2C#3E3E3EUsing #623028 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-623028: #623028;background-color: #623028;colors: { 'color-623028': '#623028' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.188, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_623028">#623028</color>fill="#623028"More Red Colors
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#623028 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #623028?
#623028 is a dark red — rgb(98, 48, 40) in RGB and hsl(8, 42%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Garnet (#733635), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #623028?
#623028 is rgb(98, 48, 40) — red 98, green 48, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #623028?
#623028 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 59%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #623028 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #623028 scores 10.65:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #623028 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #623028 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 28.29, which is a different colour altogether.
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