#55643A Color
#55643A is rgb(85, 100, 58) in RGB, hsl(81, 27%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 42%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#55643Argb(85, 100, 58)hsl(81, 27%, 31%)hsv(81, 42%, 39%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 42%, 61%)oklch(47.9% 0.066 124.8)lab(40.27% -11.81 21.82)lch(40.27% 24.81 118.43)What #55643A 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 #55643A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#55643A Channel Values
How #55643A 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 85 · G 100 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 27% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 42% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.42:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #55643A 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 #55643A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #55643A; 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 #55643A
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 #55643A 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.
#55643A#62623A#5D633A#5F5F3B#5B613A#5A6060#586253#5F5F5FUsing #55643A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-55643a: #55643A;background-color: #55643A;colors: { 'color-55643a': '#55643A' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.392, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_55643a">#55643A</color>fill="#55643A"More Green Colors
#55643A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#55643A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #55643A?
#55643A is a dark green — rgb(85, 100, 58) in RGB and hsl(81, 27%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #55643A?
#55643A is rgb(85, 100, 58) — red 85, green 100, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #55643A?
#55643A converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 42%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #55643A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #55643A scores 6.42:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #55643A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #55643A 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 9.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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