#53621E Color
#53621E is rgb(83, 98, 30) in RGB, hsl(73, 53%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 69%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53621Ergb(83, 98, 30)hsl(73, 53%, 25%)hsv(73, 69%, 38%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 69%, 62%)oklch(46.9% 0.094 120.8)lab(39.17% -13.88 35.07)lch(39.17% 37.72 111.60)What #53621E 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 #53621E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53621E Channel Values
How #53621E 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 98 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 53% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 69% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.7:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53621E 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 #53621E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53621E; 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 #53621E
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 #53621E 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.
#53621E#60601E#5B611E#5D5D1F#595F1F#595D5D#575F4B#5C5C5CUsing #53621E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53621e: #53621E;background-color: #53621E;colors: { 'color-53621e': '#53621E' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.384, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_53621e">#53621E</color>fill="#53621E"More Green Colors
#53621E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53621E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53621E?
#53621E is a dark green — rgb(83, 98, 30) in RGB and hsl(73, 53%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #53621E?
#53621E is rgb(83, 98, 30) — red 83, green 98, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53621E?
#53621E converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 69%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53621E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #53621E scores 6.7:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53621E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53621E 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 6.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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