#644802 Color
#644802 is rgb(100, 72, 2) in RGB, hsl(43, 96%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 98%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#644802rgb(100, 72, 2)hsl(43, 96%, 20%)hsv(43, 98%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 98%, 61%)oklch(42.1% 0.086 82.7)lab(32.89% 7.91 40.77)lch(32.89% 41.53 79.01)What #644802 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 #644802, 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.
#644802 Channel Values
How #644802 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 72 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 96% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 98% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 98% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.5:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #644802 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 #644802
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #644802; 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 #644802
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 #644802 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.
#644802#4E4E01#574B01#535300#5A4F00#674343#664534#4D4D4DUsing #644802 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-644802: #644802;background-color: #644802;colors: { 'color-644802': '#644802' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.282, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_644802">#644802</color>fill="#644802"More Yellow Colors
#644802 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#644802 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #644802?
#644802 is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 72, 2) in RGB and hsl(43, 96%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #644802?
#644802 is rgb(100, 72, 2) — red 100, green 72, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #644802?
#644802 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 98%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #644802 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #644802 scores 8.5:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #644802 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #644802 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 20.8, which is visibly different.
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