Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#625222

#625222 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Coffee. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 98, 82, 34, HSL 45, 48%, 26%, has luminance 0.0875, and belongs to the earth tone group.

yellowwarmearth-tone
#625222 Sample readable text
HEX #625222
RGB rgb(98, 82, 34)
HSL hsl(45 48% 26%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 16, 65, 62)
Luminance 0.0875
Contrast Black 2.75:1White 7.64:1

CSS

--color-625222: #625222;
.background-625222 { background-color: #625222; }
.text-625222 { color: #625222; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.0875
Black text2.75:1AA Fail
White text7.64:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#625222","rgb":[98,82,34],"hsl":[45,48,26],"cmyk":[0,16,65,62],"luminance":0.0875,"contrast":{"black":2.75,"white":7.64}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.75,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":7.64,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#1E190B","hex":"#1E190B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.2,"contrastWhite":17.5,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#223262","hex":"#223262","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.7,"contrastWhite":12.35,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#623222","hex":"#623222","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2,"contrastWhite":10.51,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Bark","hex":"#5B3A29","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.08,"contrastWhite":10.09,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Walnut","hex":"#5C4033","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.24,"contrastWhite":9.39,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","earth tone","earth tone yellow","Coffee adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/625222.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/coffee.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sepia.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/walnut.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#223262","analogous":["#623222","#526222"],"triadic":["#226252","#522262"],"tetradic":["#226232","#223262","#622252"],"splitComplementary":["#225262","#322262"],"monochromatic":["#A68B3A","#625222","#1E190B"]}
Variants
{"light":"#A68B3A","dark":"#1E190B","saturated":"#715A14","desaturated":"#544B31","pastel":"#AB9759","neon":"#AD8200"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"coffee","name":"Coffee","hex":"#6F4E37","distance":25.019992006393608},{"slug":"sepia","name":"Sepia","hex":"#704214","distance":25.45584412271571},{"slug":"walnut","name":"Walnut","hex":"#5C4033","distance":25.475478405713993},{"slug":"loam","name":"Loam","hex":"#6B4F3A","distance":25.80697580112788},{"slug":"bark","name":"Bark","hex":"#5B3A29","distance":25.96150997149434}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #625222

#625222 is classified as a warm yellow value with earth tone visual character. #625222 is visually closest to Coffee, a named orange color with HEX #6F4E37.

The RGB channels are 98, 82, and 34, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 45deg with 48% saturation and 26% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.0875, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 25.02, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.75:1AA Fail
White text7.64:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #625222 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.75:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF7.64:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#1E190B#FFFFFF text · best 17.5:1#1E190B
#223262#FFFFFF text · best 12.35:1#223262
#623222#FFFFFF text · best 10.51:1#623222
Bark#FFFFFF text · best 10.09:1#5B3A29
Walnut#FFFFFF text · best 9.39:1#5C4033

Generated Palette

#625222#625222
#223262#223262
#623222#623222
#526222#526222
#A68B3A#A68B3A
#1E190B#1E190B

Color Harmonies

#223262#223262
#623222#623222
#526222#526222
#226252#226252
#522262#522262

Variants

#A68B3A#A68B3A
#1E190B#1E190B
#715A14#715A14
#544B31#544B31
#AB9759#AB9759
#AD8200#AD8200

Nearest Named Colors

Coffee#6F4E37
Sepia#704214
Walnut#5C4033
Loam#6B4F3A
Bark#5B3A29

Related HEX Guides

Coffee colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #6F4E37.Sepia colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #704214.Walnut colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #5C4033.Yellow color familyBrowse named yellow colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#625222 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.