#645D1B Color
#645D1B is rgb(100, 93, 27) in RGB, hsl(54, 57%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 73%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#645D1Brgb(100, 93, 27)hsl(54, 57%, 25%)hsv(54, 73%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 73%, 61%)oklch(47.2% 0.085 103.2)lab(39.15% -3.38 36.99)lch(39.15% 37.15 95.21)What #645D1B 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 #645D1B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#645D1B Channel Values
How #645D1B 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 93 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 54° · S 57% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 54° · S 73% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 73% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.72:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #645D1B 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 #645D1B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #645D1B; 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 #645D1B
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 #645D1B 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.
#645D1B#5E5E1B#615E1B#5F5F1A#615E1B#695858#675A47#5C5C5CUsing #645D1B in Code
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--color-645d1b: #645D1B;background-color: #645D1B;colors: { 'color-645d1b': '#645D1B' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.365, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_645d1b">#645D1B</color>fill="#645D1B"More Yellow Colors
#645D1B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#645D1B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #645D1B?
#645D1B is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 93, 27) in RGB and hsl(54, 57%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.52.
What is the RGB value of #645D1B?
#645D1B is rgb(100, 93, 27) — red 100, green 93, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #645D1B?
#645D1B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 73%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #645D1B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #645D1B scores 6.72:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #645D1B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #645D1B 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.98, which is visibly different.
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