#53841A Color
#53841A is rgb(83, 132, 26) in RGB, hsl(88, 67%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 80%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53841Argb(83, 132, 26)hsl(88, 67%, 31%)hsv(88, 80%, 52%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 80%, 48%)oklch(55.8% 0.142 131.9)lab(50.13% -29.95 47.05)lch(50.13% 55.77 122.48)What #53841A 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 #53841A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53841A Channel Values
How #53841A 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 132 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 67% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 80% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.48:1 vs white · 4.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53841A 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 #53841A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53841A; 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 #53841A
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 #53841A 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.
#53841A#7D7D1B#6F801B#777720#6A7C1E#5F7C7C#5A8063#777777Using #53841A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53841a: #53841A;background-color: #53841A;colors: { 'color-53841a': '#53841A' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.518, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_53841a">#53841A</color>fill="#53841A"More Green Colors
#53841A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53841A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53841A?
#53841A is a dark green — rgb(83, 132, 26) in RGB and hsl(88, 67%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #53841A?
#53841A is rgb(83, 132, 26) — red 83, green 132, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53841A?
#53841A converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 80%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53841A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #53841A scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53841A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53841A 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 7.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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