#62482D Color
#62482D is rgb(98, 72, 45) in RGB, hsl(31, 37%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 54%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coffee (#6F4E37), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#62482Drgb(98, 72, 45)hsl(31, 37%, 28%)hsv(31, 54%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 54%, 62%)oklch(42.3% 0.054 66.6)lab(32.97% 8.78 20.67)lch(32.97% 22.46 66.98)What #62482D 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 #62482D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#62482D Channel Values
How #62482D 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 72 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 37% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 54% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 54% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.45:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62482D 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 #62482D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62482D; 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 #62482D
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 #62482D 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.
#62482D#4D4D2D#564B2D#52522B#594E2C#644545#63463D#4D4D4DUsing #62482D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-62482d: #62482D;background-color: #62482D;colors: { 'color-62482d': '#62482D' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.282, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_62482d">#62482D</color>fill="#62482D"More Brown Colors
#62482D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#62482D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #62482D?
#62482D is a dark brown — rgb(98, 72, 45) in RGB and hsl(31, 37%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coffee (#6F4E37), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #62482D?
#62482D is rgb(98, 72, 45) — red 98, green 72, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #62482D?
#62482D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 54%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #62482D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #62482D scores 8.45:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #62482D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #62482D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 25.21, which is a different colour altogether.
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