#626004 Color
#626004 is rgb(98, 96, 4) in RGB, hsl(59, 92%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 96%, 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 9.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#626004rgb(98, 96, 4)hsl(59, 92%, 20%)hsv(59, 96%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 96%, 62%)oklch(47.6% 0.101 108.3)lab(39.77% -6.65 44.85)lch(39.77% 45.34 98.44)What #626004 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 #626004, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#626004 Channel Values
How #626004 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 96 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 92% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 96% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 96% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.57:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #626004 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 #626004
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #626004; 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 #626004
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 #626004 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.
#626004#606004#616004#616104#616004#675A5A#655C46#5D5D5DUsing #626004 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-626004: #626004;background-color: #626004;colors: { 'color-626004': '#626004' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.376, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_626004">#626004</color>fill="#626004"More Yellow Colors
#626004 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#626004 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #626004?
#626004 is a dark yellow — rgb(98, 96, 4) in RGB and hsl(59, 92%, 20%) 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 9.91.
What is the RGB value of #626004?
#626004 is rgb(98, 96, 4) — red 98, green 96, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #626004?
#626004 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 96%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #626004 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #626004 scores 6.57:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #626004 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #626004 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 16.91, which is visibly different.
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