#643A0C Color
#643A0C is rgb(100, 58, 12) in RGB, hsl(31, 79%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 88%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sepia (#704214), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#643A0Crgb(100, 58, 12)hsl(31, 79%, 22%)hsv(31, 88%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 88%, 61%)oklch(39.2% 0.082 62.4)lab(29.14% 16.38 34.29)lch(29.14% 38.00 64.47)What #643A0C 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 #643A0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#643A0C Channel Values
How #643A0C 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 58 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 79% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 88% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 88% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.76:1 vs white · 2.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #643A0C 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 #643A0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #643A0C; 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 #643A0C
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 #643A0C 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.
#643A0C#43430B#52400B#4B4B04#564507#663636#65382B#444444Using #643A0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-643a0c: #643A0C;background-color: #643A0C;colors: { 'color-643a0c': '#643A0C' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.227, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_643a0c">#643A0C</color>fill="#643A0C"More Brown Colors
#643A0C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#643A0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #643A0C?
#643A0C is a dark brown — rgb(100, 58, 12) in RGB and hsl(31, 79%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sepia (#704214), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #643A0C?
#643A0C is rgb(100, 58, 12) — red 100, green 58, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #643A0C?
#643A0C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 88%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #643A0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #643A0C scores 9.76:1 against white and 2.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #643A0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #643A0C 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 16.35, which is visibly different.
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