What color is #644116?

#644116 is a dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Very Coffee. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #644116?

The RGB value is 100, 65, 22: 100 red, 65 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #644116?

The complementary color is #163964, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #644116?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#644116 color

#644116 rgb(100, 65, 22)

Shades of brown

The hex color #644116 is a dark, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 25.5% green and 8.6% blue (100, 65, 22).

Its hue angle is 33°, with 64% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 78% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Very Coffee (#664411), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.09:1).

#644116 color codes

HEX	`#644116`
RGB	`rgb(100, 65, 22)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 25.5%, 8.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(33, 64%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(33, 78%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 35%, 78%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.76, 10.91, 31.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.76, 33.09, 70.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.291, 6.549, 1.639)`
Decimal	`6570262`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #644116, 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 #644116	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#644116 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.31:1	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 #644116 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #644116; }
.text { color: #644116; }
.border { border: 2px solid #644116; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 65 22 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #644116, #606416); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Chocolate Brown.

Questions

What color is #644116?: #644116 is a dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Very Coffee. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #644116?: The RGB value is 100, 65, 22: 100 red, 65 green and 22 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #644116?: The complementary color is #163964, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #644116?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.