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#65641A Color

#65641A is rgb(101, 100, 26) in RGB, hsl(59, 59%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 74%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#65641A
HEX#65641A
RGBrgb(101, 100, 26)
HSLhsl(59, 59%, 25%)
HSVhsv(59, 74%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 74%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(48.9% 0.093 108.6)
LABlab(41.36% -6.76 39.56)
LCHlch(41.36% 40.13 99.70)

What #65641A 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 #65641A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#65641A Channel Values

How #65641A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 101 · G 100 · B 268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 59° · S 59% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 59° · S 74% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 1% · Y 74% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.19:1 vs white · 3.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65641A 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.

TextWhite text6.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #65641A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65641A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #65641A

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 #65641A 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.

Typical#65641A
Protanopia#64641A
Protanomaly#65641A
Deuteranopia#64641A
Deuteranomaly#65641A
Tritanopia#6A5E5E
Tritanomaly#68614C
Achromatopsia#616161

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Using #65641A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-65641a: #65641A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #65641A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-65641a': '#65641A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.392, blue: 0.102)
Android XML<color name="color_65641a">#65641A</color>
SVG fillfill="#65641A"

More Yellow Colors

#65641A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#65641A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65641A?

#65641A is a dark yellow — rgb(101, 100, 26) in RGB and hsl(59, 59%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.

What is the RGB value of #65641A?

#65641A is rgb(101, 100, 26) — red 101, green 100, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #65641A?

#65641A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 74%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #65641A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #65641A scores 6.19:1 against white and 3.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #65641A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #65641A 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 13.39, which is visibly different.

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