#961322 Color
#961322 is rgb(150, 19, 34) in RGB, hsl(353, 78%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 77%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Carmine (#960018), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#961322rgb(150, 19, 34)hsl(353, 78%, 33%)hsv(353, 87%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 77%, 41%)oklch(43.4% 0.163 22.8)lab(32.59% 51.96 29.71)lch(32.59% 59.85 29.76)What #961322 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 #961322, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#961322 Channel Values
How #961322 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 150 · G 19 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 78% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 87% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 77% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.7:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #961322 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 #961322
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #961322; 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 #961322
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 #961322 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.
#961322#444420#6E3621#5B5B15#77491B#961515#96141B#4B4B4BUsing #961322 in Code
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--color-961322: #961322;background-color: #961322;colors: { 'color-961322': '#961322' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.075, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_961322">#961322</color>fill="#961322"More Red Colors
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#961322 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #961322?
#961322 is a dark red — rgb(150, 19, 34) in RGB and hsl(353, 78%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Carmine (#960018), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #961322?
#961322 is rgb(150, 19, 34) — red 150, green 19, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #961322?
#961322 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 77%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #961322 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #961322 scores 8.7:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #961322 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #961322 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 6.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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