#514310 Color
#514310 is rgb(81, 67, 16) in RGB, hsl(47, 67%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 80%, 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 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#514310rgb(81, 67, 16)hsl(47, 67%, 19%)hsv(47, 80%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 80%, 68%)oklch(38.7% 0.07 93.1)lab(29.12% 1.68 31.41)lch(29.12% 31.46 86.94)What #514310 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 #514310, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#514310 Channel Values
How #514310 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 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 67% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 80% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 80% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.72:1 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 #514310 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 #514310
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #514310; 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 #514310
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 #514310 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.
#514310#464610#4A4510#48480E#4C460F#543F3F#534132#444444Using #514310 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-514310: #514310;background-color: #514310;colors: { 'color-514310': '#514310' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.263, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_514310">#514310</color>fill="#514310"More Yellow Colors
#514310 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#514310 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #514310?
#514310 is a darkest yellow — rgb(81, 67, 16) in RGB and hsl(47, 67%, 19%) 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 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #514310?
#514310 is rgb(81, 67, 16) — red 81, green 67, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #514310?
#514310 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 80%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #514310 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #514310 scores 9.72:1 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 #514310 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #514310 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 22.43, which is visibly different.
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