#625232 Color
#625232 is rgb(98, 82, 50) in RGB, hsl(40, 32%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#625232rgb(98, 82, 50)hsl(40, 32%, 29%)hsv(40, 49%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 62%)oklch(44.7% 0.052 83.9)lab(35.91% 3.34 21.33)lch(35.91% 21.59 81.11)What #625232 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 #625232, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#625232 Channel Values
How #625232 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 82 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 32% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 49% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 49% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.57:1 vs white · 2.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #625232 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 #625232
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #625232; 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 #625232
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 #625232 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.
#625232#555532#5A5432#585831#5C5531#654F4F#645045#545454Using #625232 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-625232: #625232;background-color: #625232;colors: { 'color-625232': '#625232' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.322, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_625232">#625232</color>fill="#625232"More Yellow Colors
#625232 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#625232 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #625232?
#625232 is a dark yellow — rgb(98, 82, 50) in RGB and hsl(40, 32%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #625232?
#625232 is rgb(98, 82, 50) — red 98, green 82, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #625232?
#625232 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #625232 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #625232 scores 7.57:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #625232 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #625232 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 22.63, which is visibly different.
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