#647463 Color
#647463 is rgb(100, 116, 99) in RGB, hsl(116, 8%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 15%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smoke (#738276), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#647463rgb(100, 116, 99)hsl(116, 8%, 42%)hsv(116, 15%, 45%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 15%, 55%)oklch(54.1% 0.032 143.5)lab(47.12% -8.85 7.34)lch(47.12% 11.50 140.35)What #647463 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 #647463, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#647463 Channel Values
How #647463 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 116 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 8% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 15% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.98:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #647463 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 #647463
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #647463; 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 #647463
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 #647463 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.
#647463#717163#6C7263#6F6F63#6B7163#667272#65736C#707070Using #647463 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-647463: #647463;background-color: #647463;colors: { 'color-647463': '#647463' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.455, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_647463">#647463</color>fill="#647463"More Gray Colors
#647463 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#647463 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #647463?
#647463 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(100, 116, 99) in RGB and hsl(116, 8%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smoke (#738276), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #647463?
#647463 is rgb(100, 116, 99) — red 100, green 116, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #647463?
#647463 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 15%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #647463 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #647463 scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #647463 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #647463 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 11.81, which is visibly different.
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