#635331 Color
#635331 is rgb(99, 83, 49) in RGB, hsl(41, 34%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 51%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#635331rgb(99, 83, 49)hsl(41, 34%, 29%)hsv(41, 51%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 51%, 61%)oklch(45% 0.054 85.1)lab(36.30% 3.15 22.42)lch(36.30% 22.64 82.00)What #635331 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 #635331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#635331 Channel Values
How #635331 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 83 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 34% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 51% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 51% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.47:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #635331 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 #635331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #635331; 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 #635331
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 #635331 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.
#635331#565631#5B5531#595930#5D5630#665050#655145#555555Using #635331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-635331: #635331;background-color: #635331;colors: { 'color-635331': '#635331' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.325, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_635331">#635331</color>fill="#635331"More Yellow Colors
#635331 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#635331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #635331?
#635331 is a dark yellow — rgb(99, 83, 49) in RGB and hsl(41, 34%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #635331?
#635331 is rgb(99, 83, 49) — red 99, green 83, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #635331?
#635331 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 51%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #635331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #635331 scores 7.47:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #635331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #635331 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.94, which is visibly different.
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