#624528 Color
#624528 is rgb(98, 69, 40) in RGB, hsl(30, 42%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 59%, 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 3.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#624528rgb(98, 69, 40)hsl(30, 42%, 27%)hsv(30, 59%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 59%, 62%)oklch(41.6% 0.059 65)lab(32.06% 10.20 22.55)lch(32.06% 24.75 65.67)What #624528 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 #624528, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#624528 Channel Values
How #624528 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 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 42% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 59% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 59% · 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 #624528 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 #624528
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #624528; 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 #624528
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 #624528 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.
#624528#4B4B28#554928#505026#584C27#644242#634339#4B4B4BUsing #624528 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-624528: #624528;background-color: #624528;colors: { 'color-624528': '#624528' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.271, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_624528">#624528</color>fill="#624528"More Brown Colors
#624528 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#624528 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #624528?
#624528 is a dark brown — rgb(98, 69, 40) in RGB and hsl(30, 42%, 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 3.68.
What is the RGB value of #624528?
#624528 is rgb(98, 69, 40) — red 98, green 69, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #624528?
#624528 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 59%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #624528 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #624528 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 #624528 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #624528 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 26.75, which is a different colour altogether.
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