#64201B Color
#64201B is rgb(100, 32, 27) in RGB, hsl(4, 57%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 73%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64201Brgb(100, 32, 27)hsl(4, 57%, 25%)hsv(4, 73%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 73%, 61%)oklch(34.8% 0.099 27.6)lab(23.46% 30.96 20.61)lch(23.46% 37.20 33.65)What #64201B 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 #64201B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64201B Channel Values
How #64201B 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 32 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 57% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 73% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 73% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.9:1 vs white · 1.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64201B 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 #64201B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64201B; 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 #64201B
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 #64201B 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.
#64201B#33331A#4B2D1B#404016#513618#641F1F#64201E#373737Using #64201B in Code
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--color-64201b: #64201B;background-color: #64201B;colors: { 'color-64201b': '#64201B' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.125, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_64201b">#64201B</color>fill="#64201B"More Red Colors
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#64201B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64201B?
#64201B is a dark red — rgb(100, 32, 27) in RGB and hsl(4, 57%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.58.
What is the RGB value of #64201B?
#64201B is rgb(100, 32, 27) — red 100, green 32, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64201B?
#64201B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 73%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64201B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64201B scores 11.9:1 against white and 1.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64201B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64201B 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 25.63, which is a different colour altogether.
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