#64543A Color
#64543A is rgb(100, 84, 58) in RGB, hsl(37, 27%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 42%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64543Argb(100, 84, 58)hsl(37, 27%, 31%)hsv(37, 42%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 42%, 61%)oklch(45.5% 0.045 79.4)lab(36.83% 3.83 17.80)lch(36.83% 18.21 77.87)What #64543A 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 #64543A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64543A Channel Values
How #64543A 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 84 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 27% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 42% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 42% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.31:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64543A 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 #64543A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64543A; 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 #64543A
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 #64543A 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.
#64543A#57573A#5C563A#5A5A39#5E573A#665151#655249#565656Using #64543A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64543a: #64543A;background-color: #64543A;colors: { 'color-64543a': '#64543A' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.329, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_64543a">#64543A</color>fill="#64543A"More Brown Colors
#64543A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64543A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64543A?
#64543A is a dark brown — rgb(100, 84, 58) in RGB and hsl(37, 27%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.
What is the RGB value of #64543A?
#64543A is rgb(100, 84, 58) — red 100, green 84, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64543A?
#64543A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 42%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64543A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64543A scores 7.31:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64543A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64543A 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 19.73, which is visibly different.
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