#612014 Color
#612014 is rgb(97, 32, 20) in RGB, hsl(9, 66%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 79%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#612014rgb(97, 32, 20)hsl(9, 66%, 23%)hsv(9, 79%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 79%, 62%)oklch(34.2% 0.097 32.6)lab(22.78% 29.51 24.11)lch(22.78% 38.10 39.26)What #612014 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 #612014, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#612014 Channel Values
How #612014 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 32 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 66% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 79% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 79% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.17:1 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 #612014 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 #612014
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #612014; 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 #612014
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 #612014 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.
#612014#323213#492C13#3F3F0D#4F3510#611F1F#611F1B#363636Using #612014 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-612014: #612014;background-color: #612014;colors: { 'color-612014': '#612014' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.125, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_612014">#612014</color>fill="#612014"More Red Colors
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#612014 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #612014?
#612014 is a dark red — rgb(97, 32, 20) in RGB and hsl(9, 66%, 23%) 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 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #612014?
#612014 is rgb(97, 32, 20) — red 97, green 32, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #612014?
#612014 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 79%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #612014 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #612014 scores 12.17:1 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 #612014 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #612014 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 23.16, which is visibly different.
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