#61842A Color
#61842A is rgb(97, 132, 42) in RGB, hsl(83, 52%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 68%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61842Argb(97, 132, 42)hsl(83, 52%, 34%)hsv(83, 68%, 52%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 68%, 48%)oklch(56.8% 0.124 128.1)lab(51.08% -23.70 42.37)lch(51.08% 48.55 119.22)What #61842A 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 #61842A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61842A Channel Values
How #61842A 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 132 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 52% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 68% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.34:1 vs white · 4.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61842A 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 #61842A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61842A; 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 #61842A
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 #61842A 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.
#61842A#7F7F2B#74812A#7A7A2D#717E2C#6B7D7D#678066#797979Using #61842A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61842a: #61842A;background-color: #61842A;colors: { 'color-61842a': '#61842A' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.518, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_61842a">#61842A</color>fill="#61842A"More Green Colors
#61842A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61842A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61842A?
#61842A is a dark green — rgb(97, 132, 42) in RGB and hsl(83, 52%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #61842A?
#61842A is rgb(97, 132, 42) — red 97, green 132, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61842A?
#61842A converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 68%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61842A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61842A scores 4.34:1 against white and 4.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61842A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61842A 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 7.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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