#64563A Color
#64563A is rgb(100, 86, 58) in RGB, hsl(40, 27%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 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 7.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64563Argb(100, 86, 58)hsl(40, 27%, 31%)hsv(40, 42%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 42%, 61%)oklch(46% 0.046 84.2)lab(37.41% 2.68 18.55)lch(37.41% 18.74 81.79)What #64563A 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 #64563A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64563A Channel Values
How #64563A 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 86 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 27% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 42% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 42% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.16:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64563A 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 #64563A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64563A; 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 #64563A
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 #64563A 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.
#64563A#59593A#5D583A#5B5B39#5F593A#665353#65544A#585858Using #64563A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64563a: #64563A;background-color: #64563A;colors: { 'color-64563a': '#64563A' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.337, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_64563a">#64563A</color>fill="#64563A"More Yellow Colors
#64563A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64563A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64563A?
#64563A is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 86, 58) in RGB and hsl(40, 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 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #64563A?
#64563A is rgb(100, 86, 58) — red 100, green 86, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64563A?
#64563A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 42%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64563A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64563A scores 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64563A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64563A 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 20.01, which is visibly different.
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