#534F0E Color
#534F0E is rgb(83, 79, 14) in RGB, hsl(57, 71%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 83%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#534F0Ergb(83, 79, 14)hsl(57, 71%, 19%)hsv(57, 83%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 83%, 67%)oklch(41.9% 0.082 105.8)lab(33.04% -4.35 35.83)lch(33.04% 36.09 96.92)What #534F0E 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 #534F0E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#534F0E Channel Values
How #534F0E 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 83 · G 79 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 71% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 83% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 83% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.43:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #534F0E 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 #534F0E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #534F0E; 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 #534F0E
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 #534F0E 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.
#534F0E#50500E#514F0E#50500D#51500E#574A4A#564C3B#4D4D4DUsing #534F0E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-534f0e: #534F0E;background-color: #534F0E;colors: { 'color-534f0e': '#534F0E' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.310, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_534f0e">#534F0E</color>fill="#534F0E"More Yellow Colors
#534F0E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#534F0E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #534F0E?
#534F0E is a darkest yellow — rgb(83, 79, 14) in RGB and hsl(57, 71%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.
What is the RGB value of #534F0E?
#534F0E is rgb(83, 79, 14) — red 83, green 79, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #534F0E?
#534F0E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 83%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #534F0E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #534F0E scores 8.43:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #534F0E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #534F0E 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 16.2, which is visibly different.
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