#64604F Color
#64604F is rgb(100, 96, 79) in RGB, hsl(49, 12%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 21%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64604Frgb(100, 96, 79)hsl(49, 12%, 35%)hsv(49, 21%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 21%, 61%)oklch(48.8% 0.027 96.3)lab(40.73% -0.70 10.36)lch(40.73% 10.38 93.86)What #64604F 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 #64604F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64604F Channel Values
How #64604F 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 96 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 12% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 21% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 21% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.31:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64604F 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 #64604F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64604F; 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 #64604F
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 #64604F 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.
#64604F#61614F#62604F#61614F#62614F#665E5E#655F58#606060Using #64604F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64604f: #64604F;background-color: #64604F;colors: { 'color-64604f': '#64604F' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.376, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_64604f">#64604F</color>fill="#64604F"More Yellow Colors
#64604F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#64604F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64604F?
#64604F is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 96, 79) in RGB and hsl(49, 12%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.48.
What is the RGB value of #64604F?
#64604F is rgb(100, 96, 79) — red 100, green 96, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64604F?
#64604F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 21%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64604F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64604F scores 6.31:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64604F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64604F 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 11.02, which is visibly different.
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