#63842E Color
#63842E is rgb(99, 132, 46) in RGB, hsl(83, 48%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 65%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63842Ergb(99, 132, 46)hsl(83, 48%, 35%)hsv(83, 65%, 52%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 65%, 48%)oklch(57% 0.12 127.7)lab(51.25% -22.65 40.87)lch(51.25% 46.72 119.00)What #63842E 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 #63842E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63842E Channel Values
How #63842E 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 132 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 48% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 65% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.31:1 vs white · 4.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63842E 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 #63842E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63842E; 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 #63842E
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 #63842E 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.
#63842E#7F7F2E#75812E#7A7A31#727E30#6C7D7D#698066#7A7A7AUsing #63842E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63842e: #63842E;background-color: #63842E;colors: { 'color-63842e': '#63842E' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.518, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_63842e">#63842E</color>fill="#63842E"More Green Colors
#63842E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#63842E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63842E?
#63842E is a dark green — rgb(99, 132, 46) in RGB and hsl(83, 48%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.89.
What is the RGB value of #63842E?
#63842E is rgb(99, 132, 46) — red 99, green 132, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63842E?
#63842E converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 65%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63842E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #63842E scores 4.31:1 against white and 4.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63842E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63842E 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 9.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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