#61211A Color
#61211A is rgb(97, 33, 26) in RGB, hsl(6, 58%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 73%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61211Argb(97, 33, 26)hsl(6, 58%, 24%)hsv(6, 73%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 73%, 62%)oklch(34.4% 0.095 29.1)lab(23.04% 29.25 20.59)lch(23.04% 35.77 35.15)What #61211A 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 #61211A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61211A Channel Values
How #61211A 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 33 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 58% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 73% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 73% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.06:1 vs white · 1.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61211A 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 #61211A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61211A; 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 #61211A
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 #61211A 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.
#61211A#333319#4A2D1A#3F3F15#4F3517#612020#61211E#363636Using #61211A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61211a: #61211A;background-color: #61211A;colors: { 'color-61211a': '#61211A' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.129, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_61211a">#61211A</color>fill="#61211A"More Red Colors
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#61211A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61211A?
#61211A is a dark red — rgb(97, 33, 26) in RGB and hsl(6, 58%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #61211A?
#61211A is rgb(97, 33, 26) — red 97, green 33, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61211A?
#61211A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 73%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61211A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61211A scores 12.06:1 against white and 1.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61211A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61211A 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 25.75, which is a different colour altogether.
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