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#604C2C

#604C2C is a dark, muted brown, close to the color Coffee. In RGB it’s made of 37.6% red, 29.8% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 37°, with 37% saturation and 27% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

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This color as text on black

2.57:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #604C2C as they’d see it.

Typical vision#604C2C
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #604C2C

What color is #604C2C?

#604C2C is a dark, muted brown, close to the color Coffee. In RGB it’s made of 37.6% red, 29.8% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 37°, with 37% saturation and 27% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #604C2C in RGB?

#604C2C is rgb(96, 76, 44): 96 red, 76 green, and 44 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #604C2C in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 21, 54, 62). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #604C2C?

PANTONE 7553 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #604C2C?

Its complement #3B5072 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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