#513F06 Color
#513F06 is rgb(81, 63, 6) in RGB, hsl(46, 86%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 93%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#513F06rgb(81, 63, 6)hsl(46, 86%, 17%)hsv(46, 93%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 93%, 68%)oklch(37.7% 0.073 89.3)lab(27.86% 3.75 34.31)lch(27.86% 34.51 83.76)What #513F06 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 #513F06, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#513F06 Channel Values
How #513F06 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 81 · G 63 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 86% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 93% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 93% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.18:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #513F06 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 #513F06
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #513F06; 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 #513F06
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 #513F06 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.
#513F06#424206#494106#464603#4A4304#543B3B#533D2E#414141Using #513F06 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-513f06: #513F06;background-color: #513F06;colors: { 'color-513f06': '#513F06' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.247, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_513f06">#513F06</color>fill="#513F06"More Yellow Colors
#513F06 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#513F06 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #513F06?
#513F06 is a darkest yellow — rgb(81, 63, 6) in RGB and hsl(46, 86%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #513F06?
#513F06 is rgb(81, 63, 6) — red 81, green 63, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #513F06?
#513F06 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 93%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #513F06 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #513F06 scores 10.18:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #513F06 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #513F06 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 25.14, which is a different colour altogether.
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