#561F3E Color
#561F3E is rgb(86, 31, 62) in RGB, hsl(326, 47%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 28%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#561F3Ergb(86, 31, 62)hsl(326, 47%, 23%)hsv(326, 64%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 28%, 66%)oklch(33.3% 0.09 348.2)lab(21.38% 28.71 -6.63)lch(21.38% 29.46 346.99)What #561F3E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #561F3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#561F3E Channel Values
How #561F3E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 31 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 47% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 64% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 28% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.64:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #561F3E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #561F3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #561F3E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #561F3E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #561F3E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#561F3E#2E2E3E#41293E#38383D#46303D#542424#552230#333333Using #561F3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-561f3e: #561F3E;background-color: #561F3E;colors: { 'color-561f3e': '#561F3E' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.122, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_561f3e">#561F3E</color>fill="#561F3E"More Pink Colors
#561F3E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#561F3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #561F3E?
#561F3E is a dark pink — rgb(86, 31, 62) in RGB and hsl(326, 47%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.65.
What is the RGB value of #561F3E?
#561F3E is rgb(86, 31, 62) — red 86, green 31, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #561F3E?
#561F3E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 28%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #561F3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #561F3E scores 12.64:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #561F3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #561F3E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 36.4, which is a different colour altogether.
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