#514306 Color
#514306 is rgb(81, 67, 6) in RGB, hsl(49, 86%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 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 7.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#514306rgb(81, 67, 6)hsl(49, 86%, 17%)hsv(49, 93%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 93%, 68%)oklch(38.6% 0.076 94.7)lab(29.07% 1.36 35.25)lch(29.07% 35.27 87.79)What #514306 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 #514306, 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.
#514306 Channel Values
How #514306 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 67 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 86% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 93% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 93% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.74:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #514306 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 #514306
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #514306; 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 #514306
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 #514306 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.
#514306#464606#4A4506#484804#4C4605#543F3F#534031#444444Using #514306 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-514306: #514306;background-color: #514306;colors: { 'color-514306': '#514306' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.263, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_514306">#514306</color>fill="#514306"More Yellow Colors
#514306 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#514306 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #514306?
#514306 is a darkest yellow — rgb(81, 67, 6) in RGB and hsl(49, 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 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #514306?
#514306 is rgb(81, 67, 6) — red 81, green 67, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #514306?
#514306 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 93%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #514306 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #514306 scores 9.74:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #514306 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #514306 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 22.72, which is visibly different.
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