#56583C Color
#56583C is rgb(86, 88, 60) in RGB, hsl(64, 19%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 32%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#56583Crgb(86, 88, 60)hsl(64, 19%, 29%)hsv(64, 32%, 35%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 32%, 65%)oklch(45.1% 0.043 111.4)lab(36.63% -4.66 16.02)lch(36.63% 16.68 106.22)What #56583C 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 #56583C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#56583C Channel Values
How #56583C 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 88 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 19% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 32% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.35:1 vs white · 2.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56583C 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 #56583C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56583C; 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 #56583C
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 #56583C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-56583c: #56583C;background-color: #56583C;colors: { 'color-56583c': '#56583C' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.345, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_56583c">#56583C</color>fill="#56583C"More Yellow Colors
#56583C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#56583C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #56583C?
#56583C is a dark yellow — rgb(86, 88, 60) in RGB and hsl(64, 19%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.
What is the RGB value of #56583C?
#56583C is rgb(86, 88, 60) — red 86, green 88, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #56583C?
#56583C converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 32%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #56583C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #56583C scores 7.35:1 against white and 2.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #56583C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #56583C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 18.41, which is visibly different.
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