#645C02 Color
#645C02 is rgb(100, 92, 2) in RGB, hsl(55, 96%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 98%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#645C02rgb(100, 92, 2)hsl(55, 96%, 20%)hsv(55, 98%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 98%, 61%)oklch(46.8% 0.098 103.6)lab(38.75% -3.53 44.77)lch(38.75% 44.91 94.51)What #645C02 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 #645C02, 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.
#645C02 Channel Values
How #645C02 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 92 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 96% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 98% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 98% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.83:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #645C02 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 #645C02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #645C02; 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 #645C02
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 #645C02 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.
#645C02#5D5D02#605D02#5F5F00#615E01#695656#675943#5B5B5BUsing #645C02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-645c02: #645C02;background-color: #645C02;colors: { 'color-645c02': '#645C02' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.361, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_645c02">#645C02</color>fill="#645C02"More Yellow Colors
#645C02 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#645C02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #645C02?
#645C02 is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 92, 2) in RGB and hsl(55, 96%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.92.
What is the RGB value of #645C02?
#645C02 is rgb(100, 92, 2) — red 100, green 92, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #645C02?
#645C02 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 98%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #645C02 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #645C02 scores 6.83:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #645C02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #645C02 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 18.47, which is visibly different.
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