#640D02 Color
#640D02 is rgb(100, 13, 2) in RGB, hsl(7, 96%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 98%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blood Red (#660000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#640D02rgb(100, 13, 2)hsl(7, 96%, 20%)hsv(7, 98%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 98%, 61%)oklch(32.5% 0.121 31.6)lab(20.55% 37.47 30.52)lch(20.55% 48.33 39.16)What #640D02 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 #640D02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#640D02 Channel Values
How #640D02 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 100 · G 13 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 96% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 98% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 98% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.12:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #640D02 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 #640D02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #640D02; 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 #640D02
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 #640D02 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.
#640D02#2C2C00#492301#3C3C00#4F2F00#640C0C#640C08#303030Using #640D02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-640d02: #640D02;background-color: #640D02;colors: { 'color-640d02': '#640D02' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.051, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_640d02">#640D02</color>fill="#640D02"More Red Colors
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#640D02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #640D02?
#640D02 is a dark red — rgb(100, 13, 2) in RGB and hsl(7, 96%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blood Red (#660000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #640D02?
#640D02 is rgb(100, 13, 2) — red 100, green 13, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #640D02?
#640D02 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 98%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #640D02 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #640D02 scores 13.12:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #640D02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #640D02 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.23, which is visibly different.
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