#6C2004 Color
#6C2004 is rgb(108, 32, 4) in RGB, hsl(16, 93%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 96%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C2004rgb(108, 32, 4)hsl(16, 93%, 22%)hsv(16, 96%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 96%, 58%)oklch(36.1% 0.114 38)lab(24.89% 33.45 34.69)lch(24.89% 48.19 46.04)What #6C2004 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 #6C2004, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C2004 Channel Values
How #6C2004 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 108 · G 32 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 93% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 96% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 96% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.38:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C2004 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 #6C2004
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C2004; 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 #6C2004
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 #6C2004 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.
#6C2004#373702#512F03#454500#573900#6D1E1E#6C1F16#3A3A3AUsing #6C2004 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c2004: #6C2004;background-color: #6C2004;colors: { 'color-6c2004': '#6C2004' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.125, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_6c2004">#6C2004</color>fill="#6C2004"More Brown Colors
#6C2004 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6C2004 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C2004?
#6C2004 is a dark brown — rgb(108, 32, 4) in RGB and hsl(16, 93%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #6C2004?
#6C2004 is rgb(108, 32, 4) — red 108, green 32, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C2004?
#6C2004 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 96%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C2004 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C2004 scores 11.38:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C2004 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C2004 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 15.7, which is visibly different.
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