#634F45 Color
#634F45 is rgb(99, 79, 69) in RGB, hsl(20, 18%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 30%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Umber (#635147), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#634F45rgb(99, 79, 69)hsl(20, 18%, 33%)hsv(20, 30%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 30%, 61%)oklch(44.5% 0.031 48)lab(35.48% 7.42 9.26)lch(35.48% 11.87 51.31)What #634F45 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 #634F45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#634F45 Channel Values
How #634F45 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 79 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 18% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 30% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 30% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.68:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #634F45 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 #634F45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #634F45; 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 #634F45
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 #634F45 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.
#634F45#535345#5A5145#565644#5C5345#644E4E#644E4A#535353Using #634F45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-634f45: #634F45;background-color: #634F45;colors: { 'color-634f45': '#634F45' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.310, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_634f45">#634F45</color>fill="#634F45"More Brown Colors
#634F45 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#634F45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #634F45?
#634F45 is a dark brown — rgb(99, 79, 69) in RGB and hsl(20, 18%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Umber (#635147), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.19.
What is the RGB value of #634F45?
#634F45 is rgb(99, 79, 69) — red 99, green 79, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #634F45?
#634F45 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 30%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #634F45 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #634F45 scores 7.68:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #634F45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #634F45 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 14.85, which is visibly different.
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