#61295E Color
#61295E is rgb(97, 41, 94) in RGB, hsl(303, 41%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 3%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61295Ergb(97, 41, 94)hsl(303, 41%, 27%)hsv(303, 58%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 3%, 62%)oklch(38.1% 0.109 329.5)lab(26.53% 31.70 -19.97)lch(26.53% 37.47 327.79)What #61295E 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 #61295E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61295E Channel Values
How #61295E 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 41 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 41% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 58% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 3% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.57:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61295E 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 #61295E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61295E; 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 #61295E
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 #61295E 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.
#61295E#37375E#4B325E#42425D#50395D#5C3333#5E2F48#3F3F3FUsing #61295E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61295e: #61295E;background-color: #61295E;colors: { 'color-61295e': '#61295E' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.161, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_61295e">#61295E</color>fill="#61295E"More Pink Colors
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#61295E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61295E?
#61295E is a dark pink — rgb(97, 41, 94) in RGB and hsl(303, 41%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #61295E?
#61295E is rgb(97, 41, 94) — red 97, green 41, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61295E?
#61295E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 3%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61295E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61295E scores 10.57:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61295E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61295E 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 25.27, which is a different colour altogether.
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