#631A18 Color
#631A18 is rgb(99, 26, 24) in RGB, hsl(2, 61%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 76%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#631A18rgb(99, 26, 24)hsl(2, 61%, 24%)hsv(2, 76%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 76%, 61%)oklch(33.8% 0.105 26.1)lab(22.20% 33.13 21.08)lch(22.20% 39.27 32.48)What #631A18 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 #631A18, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#631A18 Channel Values
How #631A18 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 99 · G 26 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 61% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 76% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 76% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.42:1 vs white · 1.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #631A18 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 #631A18
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #631A18; 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 #631A18
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 #631A18 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.
#631A18#303017#4A2917#3E3E12#4F3314#631A1A#631A19#343434Using #631A18 in Code
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--color-631a18: #631A18;background-color: #631A18;colors: { 'color-631a18': '#631A18' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.102, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_631a18">#631A18</color>fill="#631A18"More Red Colors
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#631A18 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #631A18?
#631A18 is a dark red — rgb(99, 26, 24) in RGB and hsl(2, 61%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.
What is the RGB value of #631A18?
#631A18 is rgb(99, 26, 24) — red 99, green 26, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #631A18?
#631A18 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 76%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #631A18 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #631A18 scores 12.42:1 against white and 1.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #631A18 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #631A18 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 24.25, which is visibly different.
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