What color is #61363B?

#61363B is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Red Rumour. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #61363B?

The RGB value is 97, 54, 59: 97 red, 54 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61363B?

The complementary color is #36615C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61363B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 10:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61363B color

#61363B rgb(97, 54, 59)

Shades of red

The hex color #61363B is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 21.2% green and 23.1% blue (97, 54, 59).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 28% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 39% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Red Rumour (#693F43), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10:1).

#61363B color codes

HEX	`#61363B`
RGB	`rgb(97, 54, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 21.2%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 28%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 44%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 44%, 39%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.1, 19.87, 5.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.1, 20.55, 14.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.039, 5.496, 4.827)`
Decimal	`6370875`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61363B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #61363B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#61363B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #61363B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61363b; }
.text { color: #61363b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61363b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 54 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61363b, #614736); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Wine.

Questions

What color is #61363B?: #61363B is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Red Rumour. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #61363B?: The RGB value is 97, 54, 59: 97 red, 54 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61363B?: The complementary color is #36615C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61363B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 10:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.