#61312E Color
#61312E is rgb(97, 49, 46) in RGB, hsl(4, 36%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 53%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Garnet (#733635), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61312Ergb(97, 49, 46)hsl(4, 36%, 28%)hsv(4, 53%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 53%, 62%)oklch(37.5% 0.07 24.7)lab(26.81% 21.90 12.17)lch(26.81% 25.06 29.07)What #61312E 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 #61312E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61312E Channel Values
How #61312E 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 49 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 36% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 53% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 53% · 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 #61312E 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 #61312E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61312E; 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 #61312E
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 #61312E 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61312e: #61312E;background-color: #61312E;colors: { 'color-61312e': '#61312E' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.192, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_61312e">#61312E</color>fill="#61312E"More Red Colors
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#61312E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61312E?
#61312E is a dark red — rgb(97, 49, 46) in RGB and hsl(4, 36%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Garnet (#733635), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #61312E?
#61312E is rgb(97, 49, 46) — red 97, green 49, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61312E?
#61312E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 53%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61312E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61312E 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 #61312E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61312E 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 30.62, which is a different colour altogether.
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