What color is #614132?

#614132 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Grilled. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #614132?

The RGB value is 97, 65, 50: 97 red, 65 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #614132?

The complementary color is #325261, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #614132?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#614132 color

#614132 rgb(97, 65, 50)

Shades of brown

The hex color #614132 is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 25.5% green and 19.6% blue (97, 65, 50).

Its hue angle is 19°, with 32% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 48% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Grilled (#633F2E), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.09:1).

#614132 color codes

HEX	`#614132`
RGB	`rgb(97, 65, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 25.5%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(19, 32%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(19, 48%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 33%, 48%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(30.77, 11.89, 14.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(30.77, 18.94, 51.14)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.396, 6.553, 3.892)`
Decimal	`6373682`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #614132, 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 #614132	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#614132 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.31:1	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 #614132 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #614132; }
.text { color: #614132; }
.border { border: 2px solid #614132; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 65 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #614132, #615932); }

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Questions

What color is #614132?: #614132 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Grilled. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #614132?: The RGB value is 97, 65, 50: 97 red, 65 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #614132?: The complementary color is #325261, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #614132?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and white text 9.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.