#621D13 Color
#621D13 is rgb(98, 29, 19) in RGB, hsl(8, 68%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 81%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#621D13rgb(98, 29, 19)hsl(8, 68%, 23%)hsv(8, 81%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 81%, 62%)oklch(34% 0.102 31.1)lab(22.44% 31.27 24.45)lch(22.44% 39.69 38.02)What #621D13 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 #621D13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#621D13 Channel Values
How #621D13 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 98 · G 29 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 68% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 81% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 81% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.32:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #621D13 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 #621D13
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #621D13; 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 #621D13
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 #621D13 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.
#621D13#313112#492A12#3E3E0B#4F340F#621C1C#621C19#353535Using #621D13 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-621d13: #621D13;background-color: #621D13;colors: { 'color-621d13': '#621D13' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.114, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_621d13">#621D13</color>fill="#621D13"More Red Colors
#621D13 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#621D13 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #621D13?
#621D13 is a dark red — rgb(98, 29, 19) in RGB and hsl(8, 68%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #621D13?
#621D13 is rgb(98, 29, 19) — red 98, green 29, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #621D13?
#621D13 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 81%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #621D13 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #621D13 scores 12.32:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #621D13 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #621D13 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.12, which is visibly different.
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