#614829 Color
#614829 is rgb(97, 72, 41) in RGB, hsl(33, 41%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 58%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Brown (#654321), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#614829rgb(97, 72, 41)hsl(33, 41%, 27%)hsv(33, 58%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 58%, 62%)oklch(42.1% 0.057 71.2)lab(32.79% 8.01 22.79)lch(32.79% 24.16 70.63)What #614829 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 #614829, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#614829 Channel Values
How #614829 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 72 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 41% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 58% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 58% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.51:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #614829 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 #614829
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #614829; 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 #614829
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 #614829 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.
#614829#4D4D29#564B29#515127#584E28#634545#62463C#4D4D4DUsing #614829 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-614829: #614829;background-color: #614829;colors: { 'color-614829': '#614829' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.282, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_614829">#614829</color>fill="#614829"More Brown Colors
#614829 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#614829 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #614829?
#614829 is a dark brown — rgb(97, 72, 41) in RGB and hsl(33, 41%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Brown (#654321), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #614829?
#614829 is rgb(97, 72, 41) — red 97, green 72, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #614829?
#614829 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 58%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #614829 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #614829 scores 8.51:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #614829 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #614829 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 26.81, which is a different colour altogether.
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