#625246 Color
#625246 is rgb(98, 82, 70) in RGB, hsl(26, 17%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 29%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Umber (#635147), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#625246rgb(98, 82, 70)hsl(26, 17%, 33%)hsv(26, 29%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 29%, 62%)oklch(45.1% 0.029 58.8)lab(36.25% 5.33 9.67)lch(36.25% 11.04 61.13)What #625246 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 #625246, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#625246 Channel Values
How #625246 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 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 17% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 29% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 29% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.46:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #625246 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 #625246
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #625246; 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 #625246
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 #625246 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.
#625246#555546#5A5446#585845#5C5546#635151#63514D#555555Using #625246 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-625246: #625246;background-color: #625246;colors: { 'color-625246': '#625246' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.322, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_625246">#625246</color>fill="#625246"More Brown Colors
#625246 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#625246 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #625246?
#625246 is a dark brown — rgb(98, 82, 70) in RGB and hsl(26, 17%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Umber (#635147), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.41.
What is the RGB value of #625246?
#625246 is rgb(98, 82, 70) — red 98, green 82, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #625246?
#625246 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 29%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #625246 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #625246 scores 7.46:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #625246 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #625246 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 13.73, which is visibly different.
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