#614948 Color
#614948 is rgb(97, 73, 72) in RGB, hsl(2, 15%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 26%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (#674C47), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#614948rgb(97, 73, 72)hsl(2, 15%, 33%)hsv(2, 26%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 26%, 62%)oklch(43.1% 0.033 21.3)lab(33.62% 10.41 4.76)lch(33.62% 11.44 24.56)What #614948 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 #614948, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#614948 Channel Values
How #614948 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 73 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 15% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 26% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 26% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.22:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #614948 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 #614948
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #614948; 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 #614948
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 #614948 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.
#614948#4E4E48#564C48#525247#584E48#614949#614949#4F4F4FUsing #614948 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-614948: #614948;background-color: #614948;colors: { 'color-614948': '#614948' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.286, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_614948">#614948</color>fill="#614948"More Red Colors
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#614948 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #614948?
#614948 is a dark red — rgb(97, 73, 72) in RGB and hsl(2, 15%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (#674C47), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.38.
What is the RGB value of #614948?
#614948 is rgb(97, 73, 72) — red 97, green 73, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #614948?
#614948 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 26%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #614948 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #614948 scores 8.22:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #614948 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #614948 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 15.73, which is visibly different.
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