#624728 Color
#624728 is rgb(98, 71, 40) in RGB, hsl(32, 42%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 59%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Brown (#654321), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#624728rgb(98, 71, 40)hsl(32, 42%, 27%)hsv(32, 59%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 59%, 62%)oklch(42% 0.059 68.9)lab(32.62% 9.01 23.21)lch(32.62% 24.90 68.78)What #624728 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 #624728, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#624728 Channel Values
How #624728 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 71 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 42% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 59% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 59% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.57:1 vs white · 2.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #624728 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 #624728
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #624728; 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 #624728
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 #624728 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.
#624728#4C4C28#564A28#515126#584D27#644444#63453B#4C4C4CUsing #624728 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-624728: #624728;background-color: #624728;colors: { 'color-624728': '#624728' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.278, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_624728">#624728</color>fill="#624728"More Brown Colors
#624728 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#624728 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #624728?
#624728 is a dark brown — rgb(98, 71, 40) in RGB and hsl(32, 42%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Brown (#654321), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #624728?
#624728 is rgb(98, 71, 40) — red 98, green 71, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #624728?
#624728 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 59%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #624728 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #624728 scores 8.57:1 against white and 2.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #624728 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #624728 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 26.99, which is a different colour altogether.
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