#612449 Color
#612449 is rgb(97, 36, 73) in RGB, hsl(324, 46%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 25%, 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 9.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#612449rgb(97, 36, 73)hsl(324, 46%, 26%)hsv(324, 63%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 25%, 62%)oklch(36.3% 0.1 345.8)lab(24.73% 31.48 -8.83)lch(24.73% 32.69 344.33)What #612449 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 #612449, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#612449 Channel Values
How #612449 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 36 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 46% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 63% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 25% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.31:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #612449 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 #612449
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #612449; 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 #612449
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 #612449 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.
#612449#353549#4A2F49#404047#4F3748#5F2B2B#602839#3A3A3AUsing #612449 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-612449: #612449;background-color: #612449;colors: { 'color-612449': '#612449' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.141, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_612449">#612449</color>fill="#612449"More Pink Colors
#612449 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#612449 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #612449?
#612449 is a dark pink — rgb(97, 36, 73) in RGB and hsl(324, 46%, 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 9.11.
What is the RGB value of #612449?
#612449 is rgb(97, 36, 73) — red 97, green 36, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #612449?
#612449 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 25%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #612449 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #612449 scores 11.31:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #612449 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #612449 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 35.81, which is a different colour altogether.
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