#61543D Color
#61543D is rgb(97, 84, 61) in RGB, hsl(38, 23%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quincy (#6A5445), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61543Drgb(97, 84, 61)hsl(38, 23%, 31%)hsv(38, 37%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 62%)oklch(45.2% 0.039 81.6)lab(36.55% 2.74 15.56)lch(36.55% 15.80 80.03)What #61543D 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 #61543D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61543D Channel Values
How #61543D 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 84 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 23% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 37% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 37% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.38:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61543D 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 #61543D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61543D; 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 #61543D
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 #61543D 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.
#61543D#56563D#5B553D#59593C#5C573D#635252#62534A#565656Using #61543D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61543d: #61543D;background-color: #61543D;colors: { 'color-61543d': '#61543D' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.329, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_61543d">#61543D</color>fill="#61543D"More Brown Colors
#61543D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61543D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61543D?
#61543D is a dark brown — rgb(97, 84, 61) in RGB and hsl(38, 23%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quincy (#6A5445), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #61543D?
#61543D is rgb(97, 84, 61) — red 97, green 84, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61543D?
#61543D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61543D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61543D scores 7.38:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61543D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61543D 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 17.65, which is visibly different.
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