#601710 Color
#601710 is rgb(96, 23, 16) in RGB, hsl(5, 71%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 83%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#601710rgb(96, 23, 16)hsl(5, 71%, 22%)hsv(5, 83%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 83%, 62%)oklch(32.8% 0.106 29.5)lab(21.01% 32.99 24.60)lch(21.01% 41.15 36.71)What #601710 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 #601710, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#601710 Channel Values
How #601710 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 96 · G 23 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 71% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 83% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 83% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.9:1 vs white · 1.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #601710 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 #601710
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #601710; 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 #601710
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 #601710 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-601710: #601710;background-color: #601710;colors: { 'color-601710': '#601710' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.090, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_601710">#601710</color>fill="#601710"More Red Colors
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#601710 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #601710?
#601710 is a dark red — rgb(96, 23, 16) in RGB and hsl(5, 71%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #601710?
#601710 is rgb(96, 23, 16) — red 96, green 23, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #601710?
#601710 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 83%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #601710 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #601710 scores 12.9:1 against white and 1.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #601710 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #601710 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 22.06, which is visibly different.
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