#625D22 Color
#625D22 is rgb(98, 93, 34) in RGB, hsl(55, 48%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 65%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#625D22rgb(98, 93, 34)hsl(55, 48%, 26%)hsv(55, 65%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 65%, 62%)oklch(47% 0.08 104.5)lab(39.00% -3.99 33.54)lch(39.00% 33.78 96.78)What #625D22 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 #625D22, 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.
#625D22 Channel Values
How #625D22 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 93 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 48% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 65% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 65% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #625D22 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 #625D22
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #625D22; 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 #625D22
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 #625D22 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.
#625D22#5E5E22#605E22#5F5F22#605E22#665858#655A48#5B5B5BUsing #625D22 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-625d22: #625D22;background-color: #625D22;colors: { 'color-625d22': '#625D22' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.365, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_625d22">#625D22</color>fill="#625D22"More Yellow Colors
#625D22 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#625D22 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #625D22?
#625D22 is a dark yellow — rgb(98, 93, 34) in RGB and hsl(55, 48%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #625D22?
#625D22 is rgb(98, 93, 34) — red 98, green 93, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #625D22?
#625D22 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 65%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #625D22 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #625D22 scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #625D22 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #625D22 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 13.25, which is visibly different.
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