#625C1E Color
#625C1E is rgb(98, 92, 30) in RGB, hsl(55, 53%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 69%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#625C1Ergb(98, 92, 30)hsl(55, 53%, 25%)hsv(55, 69%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 69%, 62%)oklch(46.7% 0.082 103.8)lab(38.67% -3.64 35.09)lch(38.67% 35.28 95.93)What #625C1E 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 #625C1E, 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.
#625C1E Channel Values
How #625C1E 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 92 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 53% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 69% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 69% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #625C1E 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 #625C1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #625C1E; 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 #625C1E
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 #625C1E 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.
#625C1E#5D5D1E#5F5D1E#5E5E1D#605D1E#665757#655947#5B5B5BUsing #625C1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-625c1e: #625C1E;background-color: #625C1E;colors: { 'color-625c1e': '#625C1E' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.361, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_625c1e">#625C1E</color>fill="#625C1E"More Yellow Colors
#625C1E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#625C1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #625C1E?
#625C1E is a dark yellow — rgb(98, 92, 30) in RGB and hsl(55, 53%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.77.
What is the RGB value of #625C1E?
#625C1E is rgb(98, 92, 30) — red 98, green 92, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #625C1E?
#625C1E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 69%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #625C1E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #625C1E scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #625C1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #625C1E 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 14.11, which is visibly different.
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