#61534C Color
#61534C is rgb(97, 83, 76) in RGB, hsl(20, 12%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 22%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Walnut (#5C5248), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61534Crgb(97, 83, 76)hsl(20, 12%, 34%)hsv(20, 22%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 22%, 62%)oklch(45.4% 0.022 48.2)lab(36.55% 5.04 6.36)lch(36.55% 8.11 51.64)What #61534C 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 #61534C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61534C Channel Values
How #61534C 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 83 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 12% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 22% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 22% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.37:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61534C 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 #61534C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61534C; 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 #61534C
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 #61534C 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.
#61534C#56564C#5A554C#58584C#5C564C#625252#615250#565656Using #61534C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61534c: #61534C;background-color: #61534C;colors: { 'color-61534c': '#61534C' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.325, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_61534c">#61534C</color>fill="#61534C"More Brown Colors
#61534C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61534C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61534C?
#61534C is a dark brown — rgb(97, 83, 76) in RGB and hsl(20, 12%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Walnut (#5C5248), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.58.
What is the RGB value of #61534C?
#61534C is rgb(97, 83, 76) — red 97, green 83, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61534C?
#61534C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 22%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61534C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61534C scores 7.37:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61534C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61534C 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 11.3, which is visibly different.
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