#625809 Color
#625809 is rgb(98, 88, 9) in RGB, hsl(53, 83%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 91%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#625809rgb(98, 88, 9)hsl(53, 83%, 21%)hsv(53, 91%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 91%, 62%)oklch(45.6% 0.091 101.3)lab(37.35% -2.13 41.69)lch(37.35% 41.74 92.93)What #625809 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 #625809, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#625809 Channel Values
How #625809 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 88 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 83% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 91% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 91% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.19:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #625809 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 #625809
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #625809; 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 #625809
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 #625809 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.
#625809#5A5A09#5D5909#5B5B07#5E5A08#665353#655541#575757Using #625809 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-625809: #625809;background-color: #625809;colors: { 'color-625809': '#625809' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.345, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_625809">#625809</color>fill="#625809"More Yellow Colors
#625809 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#625809 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #625809?
#625809 is a dark yellow — rgb(98, 88, 9) in RGB and hsl(53, 83%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #625809?
#625809 is rgb(98, 88, 9) — red 98, green 88, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #625809?
#625809 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 91%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #625809 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #625809 scores 7.19:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #625809 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #625809 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 18.92, which is visibly different.
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