#64121E Color
#64121E is rgb(100, 18, 30) in RGB, hsl(351, 69%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 70%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#64121Ergb(100, 18, 30)hsl(351, 69%, 23%)hsv(351, 82%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 70%, 61%)oklch(33.3% 0.114 18.5)lab(21.39% 36.72 16.14)lch(21.39% 40.11 23.73)What #64121E 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 #64121E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#64121E Channel Values
How #64121E 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 100 · G 18 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 69% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 82% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 70% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.75:1 vs white · 1.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64121E 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 #64121E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64121E; 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 #64121E
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 #64121E 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.
#64121E#2D2D1D#49251E#3D3D19#4F301B#641414#641318#323232Using #64121E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-64121e: #64121E;background-color: #64121E;colors: { 'color-64121e': '#64121E' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.071, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_64121e">#64121E</color>fill="#64121E"More Red Colors
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#64121E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #64121E?
#64121E is a dark red — rgb(100, 18, 30) in RGB and hsl(351, 69%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #64121E?
#64121E is rgb(100, 18, 30) — red 100, green 18, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #64121E?
#64121E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 70%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #64121E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #64121E scores 12.75:1 against white and 1.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #64121E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #64121E 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 26.53, which is a different colour altogether.
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