#634140 Color
#634140 is rgb(99, 65, 64) in RGB, hsl(2, 21%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 35%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (#674C47), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#634140rgb(99, 65, 64)hsl(2, 21%, 32%)hsv(2, 35%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 35%, 61%)oklch(41.4% 0.048 21.2)lab(31.52% 15.12 6.96)lch(31.52% 16.64 24.70)What #634140 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 #634140, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#634140 Channel Values
How #634140 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 65 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 21% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 35% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 35% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.9:1 vs white · 2.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #634140 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 #634140
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #634140; 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 #634140
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 #634140 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.
#634140#484840#544540#4E4E3F#57493F#634141#634141#4A4A4AUsing #634140 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-634140: #634140;background-color: #634140;colors: { 'color-634140': '#634140' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.255, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_634140">#634140</color>fill="#634140"More Red Colors
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#634140 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #634140?
#634140 is a dark red — rgb(99, 65, 64) in RGB and hsl(2, 21%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (#674C47), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #634140?
#634140 is rgb(99, 65, 64) — red 99, green 65, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #634140?
#634140 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 35%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #634140 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #634140 scores 8.9:1 against white and 2.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #634140 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #634140 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 21.05, which is visibly different.
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