#612E47 Color
#612E47 is rgb(97, 46, 71) in RGB, hsl(331, 36%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#612E47rgb(97, 46, 71)hsl(331, 36%, 28%)hsv(331, 53%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 62%)oklch(37.8% 0.081 350.9)lab(26.74% 26.01 -4.51)lch(26.74% 26.40 350.16)What #612E47 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 #612E47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#612E47 Channel Values
How #612E47 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 46 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 36% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 53% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 27% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.55:1 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 #612E47 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 #612E47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #612E47; 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 #612E47
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 #612E47 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.
#612E47#3B3B47#4D3647#444446#513C46#5F3232#60303B#3F3F3FUsing #612E47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-612e47: #612E47;background-color: #612E47;colors: { 'color-612e47': '#612E47' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.180, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_612e47">#612E47</color>fill="#612E47"More Pink Colors
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#612E47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #612E47?
#612E47 is a dark pink — rgb(97, 46, 71) in RGB and hsl(331, 36%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.
What is the RGB value of #612E47?
#612E47 is rgb(97, 46, 71) — red 97, green 46, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #612E47?
#612E47 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #612E47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #612E47 scores 10.55:1 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 #612E47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #612E47 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 31.77, which is a different colour altogether.
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