#574200 Color
#574200 is rgb(87, 66, 0) in RGB, hsl(46, 100%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 100%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#574200rgb(87, 66, 0)hsl(46, 100%, 17%)hsv(46, 100%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 100%, 66%)oklch(39.1% 0.08 88)lab(29.48% 4.86 38.34)lch(29.48% 38.64 82.77)What #574200 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 #574200, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#574200 Channel Values
How #574200 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 87 · G 66 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 100% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 100% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 100% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.61:1 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 #574200 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 #574200
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #574200; 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 #574200
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 #574200 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.
#574200#464600#4D4500#4A4A00#4F4700#5A3E3E#593F2F#454545Using #574200 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-574200: #574200;background-color: #574200;colors: { 'color-574200': '#574200' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.259, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_574200">#574200</color>fill="#574200"More Yellow Colors
#574200 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#574200 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #574200?
#574200 is a darkest yellow — rgb(87, 66, 0) in RGB and hsl(46, 100%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.64.
What is the RGB value of #574200?
#574200 is rgb(87, 66, 0) — red 87, green 66, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #574200?
#574200 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 100%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #574200 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #574200 scores 9.61:1 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 #574200 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #574200 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 24.91, which is visibly different.
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