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#631D2D Color

#631D2D is rgb(99, 29, 45) in RGB, hsl(346, 55%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 55%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce Red (#722F37), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#631D2D
HEX#631D2D
RGBrgb(99, 29, 45)
HSLhsl(346, 55%, 25%)
HSVhsv(346, 71%, 39%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 55%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(34.7% 0.101 10.4)
LABlab(23.05% 32.93 7.89)
LCHlch(23.05% 33.86 13.46)

What #631D2D 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 #631D2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#631D2D Channel Values

How #631D2D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 99 · G 29 · B 458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 346° · S 55% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 346° · S 71% · V 39%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 71% · Y 55% · K 61%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.04:1 vs white · 1.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #631D2D 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.

TextWhite text12.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #631D2D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #631D2D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #631D2D

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 #631D2D 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.

Typical#631D2D
Protanopia#32322D
Protanomaly#4A2B2D
Deuteranopia#3F3F2A
Deuteranomaly#50342B
Tritanopia#621F1F
Tritanomaly#631F25
Achromatopsia#363636

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Using #631D2D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-631d2d: #631D2D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #631D2D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-631d2d': '#631D2D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.388, green: 0.114, blue: 0.176)
Android XML<color name="color_631d2d">#631D2D</color>
SVG fillfill="#631D2D"

More Red Colors

#631D2D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#631D2D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #631D2D?

#631D2D is a dark red — rgb(99, 29, 45) in RGB and hsl(346, 55%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce Red (#722F37), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.

What is the RGB value of #631D2D?

#631D2D is rgb(99, 29, 45) — red 99, green 29, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #631D2D?

#631D2D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 55%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #631D2D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #631D2D scores 12.04:1 against white and 1.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #631D2D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #631D2D 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 33.26, which is a different colour altogether.

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