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#614124 Color

#614124 is rgb(97, 65, 36) in RGB, hsl(29, 46%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 63%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#614124
HEX#614124
RGBrgb(97, 65, 36)
HSLhsl(29, 46%, 26%)
HSVhsv(29, 63%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 63%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(40.5% 0.062 61.8)
LABlab(30.77% 11.83 23.35)
LCHlch(30.77% 26.18 63.14)

What #614124 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 #614124, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#614124 Channel Values

How #614124 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 97 · G 65 · B 368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 29° · S 46% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 29° · S 63% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 33% · Y 63% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.17:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #614124 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.

TextWhite text9.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #614124

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #614124; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #614124

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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Shades

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How #614124 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.

Typical#614124
Protanopia#484824
Protanomaly#534524
Deuteranopia#4D4D22
Deuteranomaly#564923
Tritanopia#633E3E
Tritanomaly#623F35
Achromatopsia#484848

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #614124 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-614124: #614124;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #614124;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-614124': '#614124' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.255, blue: 0.141)
Android XML<color name="color_614124">#614124</color>
SVG fillfill="#614124"

More Brown Colors

#614124 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#614124 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #614124?

#614124 is a dark brown — rgb(97, 65, 36) in RGB and hsl(29, 46%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Van Dyke Brown (#664228), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.48.

What is the RGB value of #614124?

#614124 is rgb(97, 65, 36) — red 97, green 65, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #614124?

#614124 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 63%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #614124 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #614124 scores 9.17:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #614124 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #614124 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 25.44, which is a different colour altogether.

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