#564210 Color
#564210 is rgb(86, 66, 16) in RGB, hsl(43, 69%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 81%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#564210rgb(86, 66, 16)hsl(43, 69%, 20%)hsv(43, 81%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 81%, 66%)oklch(39.1% 0.071 85.9)lab(29.43% 4.81 31.96)lch(29.43% 32.32 81.44)What #564210 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 #564210, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#564210 Channel Values
How #564210 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 86 · G 66 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 69% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 81% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 81% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.62:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #564210 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 #564210
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #564210; 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 #564210
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 #564210 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.
#564210#464610#4D4410#49490D#4F470E#593E3E#584031#454545Using #564210 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-564210: #564210;background-color: #564210;colors: { 'color-564210': '#564210' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.259, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_564210">#564210</color>fill="#564210"More Yellow Colors
#564210 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#564210 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #564210?
#564210 is a dark yellow — rgb(86, 66, 16) in RGB and hsl(43, 69%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.
What is the RGB value of #564210?
#564210 is rgb(86, 66, 16) — red 86, green 66, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #564210?
#564210 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 81%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #564210 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #564210 scores 9.62:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #564210 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #564210 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 24.89, which is visibly different.
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