What color is #61444F?

#61444F is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #61444F?

The RGB value is 97, 68, 79: 97 red, 68 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61444F?

The complementary color is #446156, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61444F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61444F color

#61444F rgb(97, 68, 79)

Shades of red

The hex color #61444F is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 26.7% green and 31% blue (97, 68, 79).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 18% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 19% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.58:1).

#61444F color codes

HEX	`#61444F`
RGB	`rgb(97, 68, 79)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 26.7%, 31%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 18%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 30%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 19%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.35, 14.39, -1.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.35, 14.48, 353.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.408, 7.241, 8.35)`
Decimal	`6374479`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61444F, 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 #61444F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#61444F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.45:1	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 #61444F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61444f; }
.text { color: #61444f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61444f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 68 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61444f, #614744); }

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Questions

What color is #61444F?: #61444F is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #61444F?: The RGB value is 97, 68, 79: 97 red, 68 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61444F?: The complementary color is #446156, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61444F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.