#61233C Color
#61233C is rgb(97, 35, 60) in RGB, hsl(336, 47%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61233Crgb(97, 35, 60)hsl(336, 47%, 26%)hsv(336, 64%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 62%)oklch(35.6% 0.094 357.9)lab(24.12% 30.61 -0.94)lch(24.12% 30.62 358.23)What #61233C 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 #61233C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61233C Channel Values
How #61233C 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 35 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 47% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 64% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 38% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.58:1 vs white · 1.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61233C 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 #61233C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61233C; 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 #61233C
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 #61233C 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.
#61233C#34343C#4A2E3C#40403A#4F363B#602727#602631#393939Using #61233C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61233c: #61233C;background-color: #61233C;colors: { 'color-61233c': '#61233C' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.137, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_61233c">#61233C</color>fill="#61233C"More Pink Colors
#61233C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61233C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61233C?
#61233C is a dark pink — rgb(97, 35, 60) in RGB and hsl(336, 47%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #61233C?
#61233C is rgb(97, 35, 60) — red 97, green 35, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61233C?
#61233C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 38%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61233C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61233C scores 11.58:1 against white and 1.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61233C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61233C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 36.73, which is a different colour altogether.
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