#624527 Color
#624527 is rgb(98, 69, 39) in RGB, hsl(31, 43%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 60%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#624527rgb(98, 69, 39)hsl(31, 43%, 27%)hsv(31, 60%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 60%, 62%)oklch(41.5% 0.06 65.8)lab(32.05% 10.13 23.12)lch(32.05% 25.24 66.35)What #624527 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 #624527, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#624527 Channel Values
How #624527 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 69 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 43% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 60% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 60% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.75:1 vs white · 2.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #624527 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 #624527
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #624527; 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 #624527
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 #624527 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.
#624527#4B4B27#554927#505025#584C26#644242#634339#4B4B4BUsing #624527 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-624527: #624527;background-color: #624527;colors: { 'color-624527': '#624527' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.271, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_624527">#624527</color>fill="#624527"More Brown Colors
#624527 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#624527 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #624527?
#624527 is a dark brown — rgb(98, 69, 39) in RGB and hsl(31, 43%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #624527?
#624527 is rgb(98, 69, 39) — red 98, green 69, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #624527?
#624527 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 60%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #624527 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #624527 scores 8.75:1 against white and 2.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #624527 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #624527 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 26.4, which is a different colour altogether.
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