#594926 Color
#594926 is rgb(89, 73, 38) in RGB, hsl(41, 40%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 57%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Brown (#654321), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#594926rgb(89, 73, 38)hsl(41, 40%, 25%)hsv(41, 57%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 57%, 65%)oklch(41.3% 0.056 85.4)lab(32.07% 3.34 23.40)lch(32.07% 23.64 81.88)What #594926 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 #594926, 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.
#594926 Channel Values
How #594926 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 89 · G 73 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 40% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 57% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 57% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.73:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #594926 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 #594926
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #594926; 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 #594926
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 #594926 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.
#594926#4C4C26#524B26#4F4F25#534C25#5C4646#5B473B#4B4B4BUsing #594926 in Code
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--color-594926: #594926;background-color: #594926;colors: { 'color-594926': '#594926' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.286, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_594926">#594926</color>fill="#594926"More Yellow Colors
#594926 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#594926 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #594926?
#594926 is a dark yellow — rgb(89, 73, 38) in RGB and hsl(41, 40%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Brown (#654321), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.55.
What is the RGB value of #594926?
#594926 is rgb(89, 73, 38) — red 89, green 73, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #594926?
#594926 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 57%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #594926 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #594926 scores 8.73:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #594926 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #594926 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 23.31, which is visibly different.
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