#651F61 Color
#651F61 is rgb(101, 31, 97) in RGB, hsl(303, 53%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 4%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#651F61rgb(101, 31, 97)hsl(303, 53%, 26%)hsv(303, 69%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 4%, 60%)oklch(37.6% 0.13 330.2)lab(25.57% 38.09 -23.35)lch(25.57% 44.68 328.49)What #651F61 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 #651F61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#651F61 Channel Values
How #651F61 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 101 · G 31 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 53% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 69% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 4% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.93:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #651F61 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 #651F61
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #651F61; 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 #651F61
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 #651F61 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.
#651F61#333361#4C2C61#414160#523660#602E2E#622948#3D3D3DUsing #651F61 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-651f61: #651F61;background-color: #651F61;colors: { 'color-651f61': '#651F61' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.122, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_651f61">#651F61</color>fill="#651F61"More Pink Colors
#651F61 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#651F61 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #651F61?
#651F61 is a dark pink — rgb(101, 31, 97) in RGB and hsl(303, 53%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #651F61?
#651F61 is rgb(101, 31, 97) — red 101, green 31, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #651F61?
#651F61 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 4%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #651F61 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #651F61 scores 10.93:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #651F61 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #651F61 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 22.56, which is visibly different.
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