#64534F Color
#64534F is rgb(100, 83, 79) in RGB, hsl(11, 12%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 21%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wenge (#645452), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64534Frgb(100, 83, 79)hsl(11, 12%, 35%)hsv(11, 21%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 21%, 61%)oklch(45.8% 0.024 33.4)lab(36.95% 6.74 5.12)lch(36.95% 8.46 37.21)What #64534F 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 #64534F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64534F Channel Values
How #64534F 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 83 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 12% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 21% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 21% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.26:1 vs white · 2.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64534F 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 #64534F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64534F; 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 #64534F
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 #64534F 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.
#64534F#56564F#5C554F#59594E#5E574F#645353#645351#575757Using #64534F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64534f: #64534F;background-color: #64534F;colors: { 'color-64534f': '#64534F' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.325, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_64534f">#64534F</color>fill="#64534F"More Red Colors
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#64534F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64534F?
#64534F is a dark red — rgb(100, 83, 79) in RGB and hsl(11, 12%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wenge (#645452), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.42.
What is the RGB value of #64534F?
#64534F is rgb(100, 83, 79) — red 100, green 83, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64534F?
#64534F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 21%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64534F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64534F scores 7.26:1 against white and 2.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64534F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64534F 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 11.28, which is visibly different.
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