#613E2E Color
#613E2E is rgb(97, 62, 46) in RGB, hsl(19, 36%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 53%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#613E2Ergb(97, 62, 46)hsl(19, 36%, 28%)hsv(19, 53%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 53%, 62%)oklch(40% 0.056 45.3)lab(30.10% 14.31 16.44)lch(30.10% 21.80 48.96)What #613E2E 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 #613E2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#613E2E Channel Values
How #613E2E 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 62 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 36% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 53% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 53% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.39:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #613E2E 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 #613E2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #613E2E; 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 #613E2E
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 #613E2E 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.
#613E2E#45452E#52432E#4C4C2C#55472D#623C3C#623D37#464646Using #613E2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-613e2e: #613E2E;background-color: #613E2E;colors: { 'color-613e2e': '#613E2E' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.243, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_613e2e">#613E2E</color>fill="#613E2E"More Brown Colors
#613E2E sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#613E2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #613E2E?
#613E2E is a dark brown — rgb(97, 62, 46) in RGB and hsl(19, 36%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.18.
What is the RGB value of #613E2E?
#613E2E is rgb(97, 62, 46) — red 97, green 62, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #613E2E?
#613E2E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 53%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #613E2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #613E2E scores 9.39:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #613E2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #613E2E 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 26.07, which is a different colour altogether.
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