What color is #645134?

#645134 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 #645134?

The RGB value is 100, 81, 52: 100 red, 81 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #645134?

The complementary color is #344764, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #645134?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and white text 7.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#645134 color

#645134 rgb(100, 81, 52)

Shades of brown

The hex color #645134 is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 31.8% green and 20.4% blue (100, 81, 52).

Its hue angle is 36°, with 32% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 48% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Wild Chocolate (#665134), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.59:1).

#645134 color codes

HEX	`#645134`
RGB	`rgb(100, 81, 52)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 31.8%, 20.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(36, 32%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(36, 48%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 48%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.68, 3.59, 20)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.68, 20.32, 79.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.818, 8.843, 4.49)`
Decimal	`6574388`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #645134, 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 #645134	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.77:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#645134 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.77:1	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 #645134 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #645134; }
.text { color: #645134; }
.border { border: 2px solid #645134; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 81 52 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #645134, #5f6434); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Coffee.

Questions

What color is #645134?: #645134 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 #645134?: The RGB value is 100, 81, 52: 100 red, 81 green and 52 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #645134?: The complementary color is #344764, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #645134?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and white text 7.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.