#574B1E Color
#574B1E is rgb(87, 75, 30) in RGB, hsl(47, 49%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 66%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#574B1Ergb(87, 75, 30)hsl(47, 49%, 23%)hsv(47, 66%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 66%, 66%)oklch(41.5% 0.065 94.5)lab(32.35% 0.67 28.08)lch(32.35% 28.09 88.64)What #574B1E 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 #574B1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#574B1E Channel Values
How #574B1E 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 75 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 49% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 66% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 66% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.64:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #574B1E 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 #574B1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #574B1E; 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 #574B1E
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 #574B1E 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.
#574B1E#4D4D1E#514C1E#4F4F1D#524E1D#5A4747#59493B#4C4C4CUsing #574B1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-574b1e: #574B1E;background-color: #574B1E;colors: { 'color-574b1e': '#574B1E' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.294, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_574b1e">#574B1E</color>fill="#574B1E"More Yellow Colors
#574B1E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#574B1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #574B1E?
#574B1E is a dark yellow — rgb(87, 75, 30) in RGB and hsl(47, 49%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.45.
What is the RGB value of #574B1E?
#574B1E is rgb(87, 75, 30) — red 87, green 75, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #574B1E?
#574B1E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 66%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #574B1E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #574B1E scores 8.64:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #574B1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #574B1E 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 19.91, which is visibly different.
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