#635745 Color
#635745 is rgb(99, 87, 69) in RGB, hsl(36, 18%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 30%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quincy (#6A5445), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#635745rgb(99, 87, 69)hsl(36, 18%, 33%)hsv(36, 30%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 30%, 61%)oklch(46.3% 0.032 77.8)lab(37.79% 2.78 12.39)lch(37.79% 12.70 77.37)What #635745 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 #635745, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#635745 Channel Values
How #635745 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 87 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 18% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 30% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 30% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.05:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #635745 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 #635745
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #635745; 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 #635745
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 #635745 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.
#635745#595945#5D5845#5B5B45#5E5A45#655555#64564F#595959Using #635745 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-635745: #635745;background-color: #635745;colors: { 'color-635745': '#635745' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.341, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_635745">#635745</color>fill="#635745"More Brown Colors
#635745 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#635745 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #635745?
#635745 is a dark brown — rgb(99, 87, 69) in RGB and hsl(36, 18%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quincy (#6A5445), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #635745?
#635745 is rgb(99, 87, 69) — red 99, green 87, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #635745?
#635745 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 30%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #635745 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #635745 scores 7.05:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #635745 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #635745 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 14.33, which is visibly different.
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