#642320 Color
#642320 is rgb(100, 35, 32) in RGB, hsl(3, 52%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 68%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#642320rgb(100, 35, 32)hsl(3, 52%, 26%)hsv(3, 68%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 68%, 61%)oklch(35.4% 0.095 25.8)lab(24.09% 29.76 18.07)lch(24.09% 34.81 31.27)What #642320 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 #642320, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#642320 Channel Values
How #642320 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 35 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 52% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 68% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 68% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.65:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #642320 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 #642320
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #642320; 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 #642320
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 #642320 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.
#642320#35351F#4C2F20#41411C#51371D#642323#642322#383838Using #642320 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-642320: #642320;background-color: #642320;colors: { 'color-642320': '#642320' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.137, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_642320">#642320</color>fill="#642320"More Red Colors
#642320 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#642320 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #642320?
#642320 is a dark red — rgb(100, 35, 32) in RGB and hsl(3, 52%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #642320?
#642320 is rgb(100, 35, 32) — red 100, green 35, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #642320?
#642320 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 68%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #642320 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #642320 scores 11.65:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #642320 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #642320 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 27.25, which is a different colour altogether.
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