Close to Liver
#604A42
#604A42 is a dark, soft, grayish brown, close to the color Liver. In RGB it’s made of 37.6% red, 29% green, and 25.9% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 19% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #604A42.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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2.56:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.22:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.56:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #604A42 as they’d see it.
#604A42 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #604A42
What color is #604A42?
#604A42 is a dark, soft, grayish brown, close to the color Liver. In RGB it’s made of 37.6% red, 29% green, and 25.9% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 19% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #604A42 in RGB?
#604A42 is rgb(96, 74, 66): 96 red, 74 green, and 66 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #604A42 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 23, 31, 62). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #604A42?
PANTONE 7518 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #604A42?
Its complement #38535C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.