#634B45 Color
#634B45 is rgb(99, 75, 69) in RGB, hsl(12, 18%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 30%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (#674C47), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#634B45rgb(99, 75, 69)hsl(12, 18%, 33%)hsv(12, 30%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 30%, 61%)oklch(43.6% 0.034 34.4)lab(34.36% 9.77 7.71)lch(34.36% 12.44 38.29)What #634B45 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 #634B45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#634B45 Channel Values
How #634B45 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 75 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 18% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 30% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 30% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.01:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #634B45 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 #634B45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #634B45; 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 #634B45
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 #634B45 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.
#634B45#505045#584E45#545444#5A5044#644A4A#634B48#505050Using #634B45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-634b45: #634B45;background-color: #634B45;colors: { 'color-634b45': '#634B45' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.294, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_634b45">#634B45</color>fill="#634B45"More Red Colors
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#634B45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #634B45?
#634B45 is a dark red — rgb(99, 75, 69) in RGB and hsl(12, 18%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (#674C47), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.64.
What is the RGB value of #634B45?
#634B45 is rgb(99, 75, 69) — red 99, green 75, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #634B45?
#634B45 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 30%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #634B45 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #634B45 scores 8.01:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #634B45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #634B45 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 16, which is visibly different.
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