#575405 Color
#575405 is rgb(87, 84, 5) in RGB, hsl(58, 89%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 94%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#575405rgb(87, 84, 5)hsl(58, 89%, 18%)hsv(58, 94%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 94%, 66%)oklch(43.5% 0.091 107.2)lab(34.97% -5.41 40.44)lch(34.97% 40.80 97.63)What #575405 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 #575405, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#575405 Channel Values
How #575405 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 84 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 89% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 94% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 94% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.85:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #575405 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 #575405
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #575405; 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 #575405
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 #575405 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.
#575405#555505#565405#555504#565505#5C4F4F#5A513D#525252Using #575405 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-575405: #575405;background-color: #575405;colors: { 'color-575405': '#575405' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.329, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_575405">#575405</color>fill="#575405"More Yellow Colors
#575405 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#575405 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #575405?
#575405 is a darkest yellow — rgb(87, 84, 5) in RGB and hsl(58, 89%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.02.
What is the RGB value of #575405?
#575405 is rgb(87, 84, 5) — red 87, green 84, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #575405?
#575405 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 94%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #575405 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #575405 scores 7.85:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #575405 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #575405 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 16.66, which is visibly different.
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