#624D18 Color
#624D18 is rgb(98, 77, 24) in RGB, hsl(43, 61%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 76%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#624D18rgb(98, 77, 24)hsl(43, 61%, 24%)hsv(43, 76%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 76%, 62%)oklch(43.1% 0.075 86.7)lab(34.18% 4.62 33.43)lch(34.18% 33.74 82.13)What #624D18 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 #624D18, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#624D18 Channel Values
How #624D18 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 77 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 61% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 76% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 76% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.1:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #624D18 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 #624D18
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #624D18; 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 #624D18
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 #624D18 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.
#624D18#515118#584F18#555516#5A5217#654949#644A3B#505050Using #624D18 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-624d18: #624D18;background-color: #624D18;colors: { 'color-624d18': '#624D18' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.302, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_624d18">#624D18</color>fill="#624D18"More Yellow Colors
#624D18 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#624D18 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #624D18?
#624D18 is a dark yellow — rgb(98, 77, 24) in RGB and hsl(43, 61%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.53.
What is the RGB value of #624D18?
#624D18 is rgb(98, 77, 24) — red 98, green 77, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #624D18?
#624D18 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 76%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #624D18 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #624D18 scores 8.1:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #624D18 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #624D18 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.77, which is visibly different.
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