What color is #625034?

#625034 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Wild Chocolate. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #625034?

The RGB value is 98, 80, 52: 98 red, 80 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #625034?

The complementary color is #344662, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #625034?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and white text 7.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#625034 color

#625034 rgb(98, 80, 52)

Shades of brown

The hex color #625034 is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 31.4% green and 20.4% blue (98, 80, 52).

Its hue angle is 37°, with 31% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 47% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Wild Chocolate (#665134), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.73:1).

#625034 color codes

HEX	`#625034`
RGB	`rgb(98, 80, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 31.4%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(37, 31%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(37, 47%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 18%, 47%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.17, 3.27, 19.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.17, 19.57, 80.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.526, 8.582, 4.456)`
Decimal	`6443060`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #625034, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #625034	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#625034 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.72:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #625034 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #625034; }
.text { color: #625034; }
.border { border: 2px solid #625034; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 80 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #625034, #5d6234); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Coffee.

Questions

What color is #625034?: #625034 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Wild Chocolate. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #625034?: The RGB value is 98, 80, 52: 98 red, 80 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #625034?: The complementary color is #344662, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #625034?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and white text 7.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.