#612268 Color
#612268 is rgb(97, 34, 104) in RGB, hsl(294, 51%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 67%, 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 5.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#612268rgb(97, 34, 104)hsl(294, 51%, 27%)hsv(294, 67%, 41%)cmyk(7%, 67%, 0%, 59%)oklch(37.7% 0.13 323.6)lab(25.70% 36.58 -27.76)lch(25.70% 45.92 322.81)What #612268 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 #612268, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#612268 Channel Values
How #612268 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 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 51% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 67% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.84:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #612268 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 #612268
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #612268; 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 #612268
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 #612268 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.
#612268#333368#4A2D68#3F3F67#4F3667#5B3232#5D2C4D#3D3D3DUsing #612268 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-612268: #612268;background-color: #612268;colors: { 'color-612268': '#612268' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.133, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_612268">#612268</color>fill="#612268"More Pink Colors
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#612268 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #612268?
#612268 is a dark pink — rgb(97, 34, 104) in RGB and hsl(294, 51%, 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 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #612268?
#612268 is rgb(97, 34, 104) — red 97, green 34, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #612268?
#612268 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 67%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #612268 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #612268 scores 10.84:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #612268 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #612268 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 21.11, which is visibly different.
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