What color is #644632?

#644632 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Buckeye. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #644632?

The RGB value is 100, 70, 50: 100 red, 70 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #644632?

The complementary color is #325064, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #644632?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#644632 color

#644632 rgb(100, 70, 50)

Shades of brown

The hex color #644632 is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 27.5% green and 19.6% blue (100, 70, 50).

Its hue angle is 24°, with 33% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 50% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Buckeye (#674834), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.52:1).

#644632 color codes

HEX	`#644632`
RGB	`rgb(100, 70, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 27.5%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(24, 33%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(24, 50%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 50%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.53, 10.16, 17.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.53, 19.92, 59.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.022, 7.32, 4.007)`
Decimal	`6571570`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #644632, 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 #644632	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#644632 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.46:1	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 #644632 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #644632; }
.text { color: #644632; }
.border { border: 2px solid #644632; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 70 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #644632, #645f32); }

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Questions

What color is #644632?: #644632 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Buckeye. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #644632?: The RGB value is 100, 70, 50: 100 red, 70 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #644632?: The complementary color is #325064, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #644632?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.