#644720 Color
#644720 is rgb(100, 71, 32) in RGB, hsl(34, 52%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 68%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Brown (#654321), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#644720rgb(100, 71, 32)hsl(34, 52%, 26%)hsv(34, 68%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 68%, 61%)oklch(42.1% 0.067 72.2)lab(32.79% 9.49 28.02)lch(32.79% 29.59 71.28)What #644720 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 #644720, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#644720 Channel Values
How #644720 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 71 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 52% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 68% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 68% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.52:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #644720 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 #644720
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #644720; 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 #644720
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 #644720 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.
#644720#4D4D20#574B20#52521E#5A4E1F#664343#654538#4C4C4CUsing #644720 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-644720: #644720;background-color: #644720;colors: { 'color-644720': '#644720' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.278, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_644720">#644720</color>fill="#644720"More Brown Colors
#644720 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#644720 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #644720?
#644720 is a dark brown — rgb(100, 71, 32) in RGB and hsl(34, 52%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Brown (#654321), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #644720?
#644720 is rgb(100, 71, 32) — red 100, green 71, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #644720?
#644720 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 68%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #644720 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #644720 scores 8.52:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #644720 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #644720 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 23.56, which is visibly different.
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