#61220F Color
#61220F is rgb(97, 34, 15) in RGB, hsl(14, 73%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 85%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seal Brown (#59260B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61220Frgb(97, 34, 15)hsl(14, 73%, 22%)hsv(14, 85%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 85%, 62%)oklch(34.4% 0.096 37)lab(23.12% 28.37 27.35)lch(23.12% 39.41 43.95)What #61220F 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 #61220F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61220F Channel Values
How #61220F 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 34 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 73% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 85% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 85% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.04:1 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 #61220F 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 #61220F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61220F; 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 #61220F
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 #61220F 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.
#61220F#33330E#4A2D0E#3F3F06#4F360A#622020#61211B#363636Using #61220F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61220f: #61220F;background-color: #61220F;colors: { 'color-61220f': '#61220F' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.133, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_61220f">#61220F</color>fill="#61220F"More Red Colors
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#61220F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61220F?
#61220F is a dark red — rgb(97, 34, 15) in RGB and hsl(14, 73%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seal Brown (#59260B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #61220F?
#61220F is rgb(97, 34, 15) — red 97, green 34, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61220F?
#61220F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 85%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61220F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61220F scores 12.04:1 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 #61220F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61220F 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 20.53, which is visibly different.
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