#51610A Color
#51610A is rgb(81, 97, 10) in RGB, hsl(71, 81%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 90%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#51610Argb(81, 97, 10)hsl(71, 81%, 21%)hsv(71, 90%, 38%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 90%, 62%)oklch(46.3% 0.106 120.5)lab(38.58% -15.08 41.62)lch(38.58% 44.27 109.92)What #51610A 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 #51610A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#51610A Channel Values
How #51610A 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 97 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 81% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 90% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.85:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #51610A 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 #51610A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #51610A; 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 #51610A
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 #51610A 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.
#51610A#5F5F0B#59600A#5C5C0D#585E0C#585B5B#555E48#5A5A5AUsing #51610A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-51610a: #51610A;background-color: #51610A;colors: { 'color-51610a': '#51610A' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.380, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_51610a">#51610A</color>fill="#51610A"More Green Colors
#51610A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#51610A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #51610A?
#51610A is a dark green — rgb(81, 97, 10) in RGB and hsl(71, 81%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.83.
What is the RGB value of #51610A?
#51610A is rgb(81, 97, 10) — red 81, green 97, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #51610A?
#51610A converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 90%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #51610A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #51610A scores 6.85:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #51610A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #51610A 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 11.99, which is visibly different.
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