#585A26 Color
#585A26 is rgb(88, 90, 38) in RGB, hsl(62, 41%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 58%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#585A26rgb(88, 90, 38)hsl(62, 41%, 25%)hsv(62, 58%, 35%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 58%, 65%)oklch(45.4% 0.073 111)lab(37.15% -6.82 29.18)lch(37.15% 29.97 103.16)What #585A26 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 #585A26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#585A26 Channel Values
How #585A26 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 88 · G 90 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 41% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 58% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.23:1 vs white · 2.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #585A26 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 #585A26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #585A26; 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 #585A26
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 #585A26 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-585a26: #585A26;background-color: #585A26;colors: { 'color-585a26': '#585A26' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.353, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_585a26">#585A26</color>fill="#585A26"More Yellow Colors
#585A26 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#585A26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #585A26?
#585A26 is a dark yellow — rgb(88, 90, 38) in RGB and hsl(62, 41%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #585A26?
#585A26 is rgb(88, 90, 38) — red 88, green 90, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #585A26?
#585A26 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 58%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #585A26 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #585A26 scores 7.23:1 against white and 2.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #585A26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #585A26 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 10.96, which is visibly different.
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