#611F19 Color
#611F19 is rgb(97, 31, 25) in RGB, hsl(5, 59%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 74%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#611F19rgb(97, 31, 25)hsl(5, 59%, 24%)hsv(5, 74%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 74%, 62%)oklch(34.1% 0.097 28.4)lab(22.66% 30.17 20.81)lch(22.66% 36.65 34.59)What #611F19 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 #611F19, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#611F19 Channel Values
How #611F19 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 97 · G 31 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 59% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 74% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 74% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.22:1 vs white · 1.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #611F19 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 #611F19
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #611F19; 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 #611F19
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 #611F19 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-611f19: #611F19;background-color: #611F19;colors: { 'color-611f19': '#611F19' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.122, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_611f19">#611F19</color>fill="#611F19"More Red Colors
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#611F19 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #611F19?
#611F19 is a dark red — rgb(97, 31, 25) in RGB and hsl(5, 59%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.
What is the RGB value of #611F19?
#611F19 is rgb(97, 31, 25) — red 97, green 31, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #611F19?
#611F19 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 74%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #611F19 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #611F19 scores 12.22:1 against white and 1.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #611F19 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #611F19 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 25.86, which is a different colour altogether.
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