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#644502 Color

#644502 is rgb(100, 69, 2) in RGB, hsl(41, 96%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 98%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#644502
HEX#644502
RGBrgb(100, 69, 2)
HSLhsl(41, 96%, 20%)
HSVhsv(41, 98%, 39%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 98%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(41.4% 0.085 79)
LABlab(32.05% 9.68 40.22)
LCHlch(32.05% 41.36 76.47)

What #644502 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 #644502, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#644502 Channel Values

How #644502 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 100 · G 69 · B 28-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 41° · S 96% · L 20%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 41° · S 98% · V 39%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 31% · Y 98% · K 61%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.77:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #644502 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.

TextWhite text8.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #644502

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #644502; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #644502

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 #644502 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.

Typical#644502
Protanopia#4B4B01
Protanomaly#564901
Deuteranopia#515100
Deuteranomaly#594C00
Tritanopia#674141
Tritanomaly#664232
Achromatopsia#4B4B4B

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Using #644502 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-644502: #644502;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #644502;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-644502': '#644502' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.392, green: 0.271, blue: 0.008)
Android XML<color name="color_644502">#644502</color>
SVG fillfill="#644502"

More Yellow Colors

#644502 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#644502 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #644502?

#644502 is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 69, 2) in RGB and hsl(41, 96%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.09.

What is the RGB value of #644502?

#644502 is rgb(100, 69, 2) — red 100, green 69, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #644502?

#644502 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 98%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #644502 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #644502 scores 8.77:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #644502 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #644502 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 19.36, which is visibly different.

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