#63342C Color
#63342C is rgb(99, 52, 44) in RGB, hsl(9, 38%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 56%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Garnet (#733635), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63342Crgb(99, 52, 44)hsl(9, 38%, 28%)hsv(9, 56%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 56%, 61%)oklch(38.3% 0.069 30.7)lab(27.82% 20.92 14.86)lch(27.82% 25.66 35.38)What #63342C 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 #63342C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63342C Channel Values
How #63342C 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 99 · G 52 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 38% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 56% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 56% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.2:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63342C 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 #63342C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63342C; 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 #63342C
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 #63342C 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.
#63342C#3F3F2C#503B2C#48482A#54412B#633333#633330#414141Using #63342C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63342c: #63342C;background-color: #63342C;colors: { 'color-63342c': '#63342C' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.204, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_63342c">#63342C</color>fill="#63342C"More Red Colors
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#63342C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63342C?
#63342C is a dark red — rgb(99, 52, 44) in RGB and hsl(9, 38%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Garnet (#733635), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.26.
What is the RGB value of #63342C?
#63342C is rgb(99, 52, 44) — red 99, green 52, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63342C?
#63342C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 56%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63342C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #63342C scores 10.2:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63342C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63342C 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 28.85, which is a different colour altogether.
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