#61271F Color
#61271F is rgb(97, 39, 31) in RGB, hsl(7, 52%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 68%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61271Frgb(97, 39, 31)hsl(7, 52%, 25%)hsv(7, 68%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 68%, 62%)oklch(35.4% 0.086 29.9)lab(24.31% 26.44 18.83)lch(24.31% 32.46 35.46)What #61271F 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 #61271F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61271F Channel Values
How #61271F 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 39 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 52% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 68% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 68% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.55:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61271F 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 #61271F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61271F; 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 #61271F
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 #61271F 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.
#61271F#36361E#4B311F#41411B#50381D#612626#612623#393939Using #61271F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61271f: #61271F;background-color: #61271F;colors: { 'color-61271f': '#61271F' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.153, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_61271f">#61271F</color>fill="#61271F"More Red Colors
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#61271F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61271F?
#61271F is a dark red — rgb(97, 39, 31) in RGB and hsl(7, 52%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.87.
What is the RGB value of #61271F?
#61271F is rgb(97, 39, 31) — red 97, green 39, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61271F?
#61271F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 68%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61271F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61271F scores 11.55:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61271F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61271F 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 26.55, which is a different colour altogether.
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