#61544C Color
#61544C is rgb(97, 84, 76) in RGB, hsl(23, 12%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 22%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Walnut (#5C5248), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61544Crgb(97, 84, 76)hsl(23, 12%, 34%)hsv(23, 22%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 22%, 62%)oklch(45.6% 0.021 53.6)lab(36.84% 4.46 6.77)lch(36.84% 8.10 56.64)What #61544C 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 #61544C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61544C Channel Values
How #61544C 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 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 12% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 22% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 22% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.29:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61544C 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 #61544C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61544C; 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 #61544C
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 #61544C 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.
#61544C#56564C#5B554C#59594C#5C574C#625353#615350#565656Using #61544C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61544c: #61544C;background-color: #61544C;colors: { 'color-61544c': '#61544C' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.329, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_61544c">#61544C</color>fill="#61544C"More Brown Colors
#61544C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61544C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61544C?
#61544C is a dark brown — rgb(97, 84, 76) in RGB and hsl(23, 12%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Walnut (#5C5248), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.1.
What is the RGB value of #61544C?
#61544C is rgb(97, 84, 76) — red 97, green 84, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61544C?
#61544C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 22%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61544C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61544C scores 7.29:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61544C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61544C 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 11.09, which is visibly different.
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