#612169 Color
#612169 is rgb(97, 33, 105) in RGB, hsl(293, 52%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 69%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#612169rgb(97, 33, 105)hsl(293, 52%, 27%)hsv(293, 69%, 41%)cmyk(8%, 69%, 0%, 59%)oklch(37.7% 0.133 323.1)lab(25.58% 37.18 -28.59)lch(25.58% 46.91 322.45)What #612169 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 #612169, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#612169 Channel Values
How #612169 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 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 52% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 69% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.88:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #612169 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 #612169
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #612169; 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 #612169
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 #612169 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.
#612169#333369#4A2D69#3F3F68#4F3568#5B3131#5D2C4D#3D3D3DUsing #612169 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-612169: #612169;background-color: #612169;colors: { 'color-612169': '#612169' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.129, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_612169">#612169</color>fill="#612169"More Pink Colors
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#612169 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #612169?
#612169 is a dark pink — rgb(97, 33, 105) in RGB and hsl(293, 52%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.
What is the RGB value of #612169?
#612169 is rgb(97, 33, 105) — red 97, green 33, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #612169?
#612169 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 69%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #612169 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #612169 scores 10.88:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #612169 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #612169 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 20.32, which is visibly different.
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