#614E19 Color
#614E19 is rgb(97, 78, 25) in RGB, hsl(44, 59%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 74%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#614E19rgb(97, 78, 25)hsl(44, 59%, 24%)hsv(44, 74%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 74%, 62%)oklch(43.3% 0.074 88.8)lab(34.36% 3.59 33.08)lch(34.36% 33.28 83.81)What #614E19 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 #614E19, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#614E19 Channel Values
How #614E19 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 78 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 59% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 74% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 74% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.04:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #614E19 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 #614E19
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #614E19; 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 #614E19
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 #614E19 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.
#614E19#525219#585019#555517#5A5218#644A4A#634B3C#505050Using #614E19 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-614e19: #614E19;background-color: #614E19;colors: { 'color-614e19': '#614E19' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.306, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_614e19">#614E19</color>fill="#614E19"More Yellow Colors
#614E19 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#614E19 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #614E19?
#614E19 is a dark yellow — rgb(97, 78, 25) in RGB and hsl(44, 59%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #614E19?
#614E19 is rgb(97, 78, 25) — red 97, green 78, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #614E19?
#614E19 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 74%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #614E19 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #614E19 scores 8.04:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #614E19 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #614E19 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.71, which is visibly different.
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