#61424A Color
#61424A is rgb(97, 66, 74) in RGB, hsl(345, 19%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 24%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61424Argb(97, 66, 74)hsl(345, 19%, 32%)hsv(345, 32%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 24%, 62%)oklch(41.6% 0.044 2.3)lab(31.76% 14.81 0.84)lch(31.76% 14.83 3.24)What #61424A 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 #61424A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61424A Channel Values
How #61424A 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 66 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 19% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 32% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 24% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.8:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61424A 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 #61424A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61424A; 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 #61424A
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 #61424A 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.
#61424A#48484A#53464A#4E4E49#564949#604343#614346#4A4A4AUsing #61424A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61424a: #61424A;background-color: #61424A;colors: { 'color-61424a': '#61424A' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.259, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_61424a">#61424A</color>fill="#61424A"More Red Colors
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#61424A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61424A?
#61424A is a dark red — rgb(97, 66, 74) in RGB and hsl(345, 19%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.
What is the RGB value of #61424A?
#61424A is rgb(97, 66, 74) — red 97, green 66, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61424A?
#61424A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 24%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61424A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61424A scores 8.8:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61424A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61424A 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 19.5, which is visibly different.
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