#625F50 Color
#625F50 is rgb(98, 95, 80) in RGB, hsl(50, 10%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 18%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#625F50rgb(98, 95, 80)hsl(50, 10%, 35%)hsv(50, 18%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 18%, 62%)oklch(48.4% 0.023 97.8)lab(40.26% -0.88 9.08)lch(40.26% 9.12 95.52)What #625F50 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 #625F50, 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.
#625F50 Channel Values
How #625F50 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 95 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 10% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 18% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 18% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.42:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #625F50 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 #625F50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #625F50; 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 #625F50
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 #625F50 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-625f50: #625F50;background-color: #625F50;colors: { 'color-625f50': '#625F50' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.373, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_625f50">#625F50</color>fill="#625F50"More Yellow Colors
#625F50 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#625F50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #625F50?
#625F50 is a dark yellow — rgb(98, 95, 80) in RGB and hsl(50, 10%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #625F50?
#625F50 is rgb(98, 95, 80) — red 98, green 95, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #625F50?
#625F50 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 18%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #625F50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #625F50 scores 6.42:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #625F50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #625F50 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 10.02, which is visibly different.
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