#623F13 Color
#623F13 is rgb(98, 63, 19) in RGB, hsl(33, 68%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 81%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#623F13rgb(98, 63, 19)hsl(33, 68%, 23%)hsv(33, 81%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 81%, 62%)oklch(40% 0.075 68.2)lab(30.21% 12.67 31.99)lch(30.21% 34.41 68.39)What #623F13 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 #623F13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#623F13 Channel Values
How #623F13 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 63 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 68% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 81% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 81% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.38:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #623F13 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 #623F13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #623F13; 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 #623F13
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 #623F13 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.
#623F13#464612#534413#4D4D0E#564810#643B3B#633D30#464646Using #623F13 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-623f13: #623F13;background-color: #623F13;colors: { 'color-623f13': '#623F13' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.247, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_623f13">#623F13</color>fill="#623F13"More Brown Colors
#623F13 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#623F13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #623F13?
#623F13 is a dark brown — rgb(98, 63, 19) in RGB and hsl(33, 68%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.33.
What is the RGB value of #623F13?
#623F13 is rgb(98, 63, 19) — red 98, green 63, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #623F13?
#623F13 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 81%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #623F13 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #623F13 scores 9.38:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #623F13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #623F13 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 19.71, which is visibly different.
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