#6C630E Color
#6C630E is rgb(108, 99, 14) in RGB, hsl(54, 77%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 87%, 58%) 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 8.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C630Ergb(108, 99, 14)hsl(54, 77%, 24%)hsv(54, 87%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 87%, 58%)oklch(49.3% 0.098 102.8)lab(41.70% -3.26 44.30)lch(41.70% 44.42 94.21)What #6C630E 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 #6C630E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C630E Channel Values
How #6C630E 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 99 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 54° · S 77% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 54° · S 87% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 87% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.12:1 vs white · 3.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C630E 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 #6C630E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C630E; 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 #6C630E
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 #6C630E 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.
#6C630E#65650E#68640E#66660C#69650D#715D5D#6F5F49#626262Using #6C630E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c630e: #6C630E;background-color: #6C630E;colors: { 'color-6c630e': '#6C630E' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.388, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_6c630e">#6C630E</color>fill="#6C630E"More Yellow Colors
#6C630E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6C630E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C630E?
#6C630E is a dark yellow — rgb(108, 99, 14) in RGB and hsl(54, 77%, 24%) 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 8.7.
What is the RGB value of #6C630E?
#6C630E is rgb(108, 99, 14) — red 108, green 99, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C630E?
#6C630E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 87%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C630E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C630E scores 6.12:1 against white and 3.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C630E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C630E 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 16.88, which is visibly different.
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