#646723 Color
#646723 is rgb(100, 103, 35) in RGB, hsl(63, 49%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 66%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#646723rgb(100, 103, 35)hsl(63, 49%, 27%)hsv(63, 66%, 40%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 66%, 60%)oklch(49.7% 0.09 111.7)lab(42.25% -8.42 36.50)lch(42.25% 37.46 102.98)What #646723 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 #646723, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#646723 Channel Values
How #646723 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 103 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 49% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 66% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.99:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #646723 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 #646723
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #646723; 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 #646723
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 #646723 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.
#646723#666623#666723#666623#656623#696161#67644F#636363Using #646723 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-646723: #646723;background-color: #646723;colors: { 'color-646723': '#646723' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.404, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_646723">#646723</color>fill="#646723"More Yellow Colors
#646723 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#646723 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #646723?
#646723 is a dark yellow — rgb(100, 103, 35) in RGB and hsl(63, 49%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #646723?
#646723 is rgb(100, 103, 35) — red 100, green 103, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #646723?
#646723 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 66%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #646723 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #646723 scores 5.99:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #646723 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #646723 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 10.1, which is visibly different.
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