#60412F Color
#60412F is rgb(96, 65, 47) in RGB, hsl(22, 34%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 51%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60412Frgb(96, 65, 47)hsl(22, 34%, 28%)hsv(22, 51%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 51%, 62%)oklch(40.6% 0.052 50.9)lab(30.79% 12.14 16.66)lch(30.79% 20.62 53.92)What #60412F 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 #60412F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60412F Channel Values
How #60412F 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 65 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 34% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 51% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 51% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.15:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60412F 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 #60412F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60412F; 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 #60412F
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 #60412F 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.
#60412F#47472F#52452F#4D4D2D#55482E#613F3F#614039#484848Using #60412F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60412f: #60412F;background-color: #60412F;colors: { 'color-60412f': '#60412F' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.255, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_60412f">#60412F</color>fill="#60412F"More Brown Colors
#60412F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60412F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60412F?
#60412F is a dark brown — rgb(96, 65, 47) in RGB and hsl(22, 34%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #60412F?
#60412F is rgb(96, 65, 47) — red 96, green 65, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60412F?
#60412F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 51%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60412F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #60412F scores 9.15:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60412F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60412F 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 24.71, which is visibly different.
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