What color is #64693A?

#64693A is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle Civilization. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64693A?

The RGB value is 100, 105, 58: 100 red, 105 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64693A?

The complementary color is #3F3A69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64693A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and white text 5.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64693A color

#64693A rgb(100, 105, 58)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #64693A is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 41.2% green and 22.7% blue (100, 105, 58).

Its hue angle is 66°, with 29% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Civilization (#69673A), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.8:1).

#64693A color codes

HEX	`#64693A`
RGB	`rgb(100, 105, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 41.2%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(66, 29%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(66, 45%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 45%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.94, -9.87, 25.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.94, 27.55, 110.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.071, 13.118, 5.951)`
Decimal	`6580538`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64693A, 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 #64693A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.62:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#64693A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.8:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.62:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #64693A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64693a; }
.text { color: #64693a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64693a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 105 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64693a, #4d693a); }

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Questions

What color is #64693A?: #64693A is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle Civilization. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64693A?: The RGB value is 100, 105, 58: 100 red, 105 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64693A?: The complementary color is #3F3A69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64693A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and white text 5.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.