#623804 Color
#623804 is rgb(98, 56, 4) in RGB, hsl(33, 92%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 96%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sepia (#704214), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#623804rgb(98, 56, 4)hsl(33, 92%, 20%)hsv(33, 96%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 96%, 62%)oklch(38.4% 0.084 63.9)lab(28.27% 16.41 36.65)lch(28.27% 40.16 65.89)What #623804 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 #623804, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#623804 Channel Values
How #623804 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 56 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 92% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 96% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 96% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.06:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #623804 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 #623804
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #623804; 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 #623804
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 #623804 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.
#623804#414103#503E03#494900#544300#643434#633628#424242Using #623804 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-623804: #623804;background-color: #623804;colors: { 'color-623804': '#623804' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.220, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_623804">#623804</color>fill="#623804"More Brown Colors
#623804 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#623804 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #623804?
#623804 is a dark brown — rgb(98, 56, 4) in RGB and hsl(33, 92%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sepia (#704214), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #623804?
#623804 is rgb(98, 56, 4) — red 98, green 56, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #623804?
#623804 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 96%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #623804 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #623804 scores 10.06:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #623804 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #623804 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 15.92, which is visibly different.
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