#643A3D Color
#643A3D is rgb(100, 58, 61) in RGB, hsl(356, 27%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 39%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Roast Coffee (#704241), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#643A3Drgb(100, 58, 61)hsl(356, 27%, 31%)hsv(356, 42%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 39%, 61%)oklch(40% 0.06 15.5)lab(29.79% 19.36 6.51)lch(29.79% 20.43 18.59)What #643A3D 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 #643A3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#643A3D Channel Values
How #643A3D 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 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 27% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 42% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 39% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.48:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #643A3D 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 #643A3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #643A3D; 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 #643A3D
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 #643A3D 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.
#643A3D#43433D#52403D#4B4B3B#56453C#643A3A#643A3B#464646Using #643A3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-643a3d: #643A3D;background-color: #643A3D;colors: { 'color-643a3d': '#643A3D' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.227, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_643a3d">#643A3D</color>fill="#643A3D"More Red Colors
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#643A3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #643A3D?
#643A3D is a dark red — rgb(100, 58, 61) in RGB and hsl(356, 27%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Roast Coffee (#704241), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.
What is the RGB value of #643A3D?
#643A3D is rgb(100, 58, 61) — red 100, green 58, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #643A3D?
#643A3D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 39%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #643A3D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #643A3D scores 9.48:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #643A3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #643A3D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 25.12, which is a different colour altogether.
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