#61601F Color
#61601F is rgb(97, 96, 31) in RGB, hsl(59, 52%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 68%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61601Frgb(97, 96, 31)hsl(59, 52%, 25%)hsv(59, 68%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 68%, 62%)oklch(47.6% 0.086 108.4)lab(39.80% -6.27 35.73)lch(39.80% 36.27 99.95)What #61601F 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 #61601F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61601F Channel Values
How #61601F 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 96 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 52% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 68% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 68% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.56:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61601F 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 #61601F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61601F; 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 #61601F
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 #61601F 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.
#61601F#60601F#61601F#60601F#61601F#665B5B#645D4A#5D5D5DUsing #61601F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61601f: #61601F;background-color: #61601F;colors: { 'color-61601f': '#61601F' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.376, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_61601f">#61601F</color>fill="#61601F"More Yellow Colors
#61601F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61601F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61601F?
#61601F is a dark yellow — rgb(97, 96, 31) in RGB and hsl(59, 52%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #61601F?
#61601F is rgb(97, 96, 31) — red 97, green 96, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61601F?
#61601F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 68%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61601F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #61601F scores 6.56:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61601F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61601F 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 11.77, which is visibly different.
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