#61451A Color
#61451A is rgb(97, 69, 26) in RGB, hsl(36, 58%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 73%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61451Argb(97, 69, 26)hsl(36, 58%, 24%)hsv(36, 73%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 73%, 62%)oklch(41.2% 0.07 75.1)lab(31.78% 8.91 30.01)lch(31.78% 31.30 73.45)What #61451A 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 #61451A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61451A Channel Values
How #61451A 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 69 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 58% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 73% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 73% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.84:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61451A 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 #61451A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61451A; 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 #61451A
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 #61451A 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.
#61451A#4B4B1A#54481A#505017#574C18#634141#624335#4A4A4AUsing #61451A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61451a: #61451A;background-color: #61451A;colors: { 'color-61451a': '#61451A' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.271, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_61451a">#61451A</color>fill="#61451A"More Brown Colors
#61451A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61451A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61451A?
#61451A is a dark brown — rgb(97, 69, 26) in RGB and hsl(36, 58%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.89.
What is the RGB value of #61451A?
#61451A is rgb(97, 69, 26) — red 97, green 69, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61451A?
#61451A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 73%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61451A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61451A scores 8.84:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61451A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61451A 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 23.21, which is visibly different.
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