#646435 Color
#646435 is rgb(100, 100, 53) in RGB, hsl(60, 31%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 47%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#646435rgb(100, 100, 53)hsl(60, 31%, 30%)hsv(60, 47%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 47%, 61%)oklch(49.2% 0.067 108.6)lab(41.51% -5.59 26.50)lch(41.51% 27.08 101.91)What #646435 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 #646435, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#646435 Channel Values
How #646435 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 100 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 31% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 47% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.15:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #646435 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 #646435
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #646435; 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 #646435
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 #646435 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-646435: #646435;background-color: #646435;colors: { 'color-646435': '#646435' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.392, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_646435">#646435</color>fill="#646435"More Yellow Colors
#646435 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#646435 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #646435?
#646435 is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 100, 53) in RGB and hsl(60, 31%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.
What is the RGB value of #646435?
#646435 is rgb(100, 100, 53) — red 100, green 100, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #646435?
#646435 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 47%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #646435 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #646435 scores 6.15:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #646435 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #646435 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 11.5, which is visibly different.
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