#594D03 Color
#594D03 is rgb(89, 77, 3) in RGB, hsl(52, 93%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 97%, 65%) 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 7.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#594D03rgb(89, 77, 3)hsl(52, 93%, 18%)hsv(52, 97%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 97%, 65%)oklch(42% 0.085 98.7)lab(33.02% -0.50 39.77)lch(33.02% 39.77 90.72)What #594D03 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 #594D03, 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.
#594D03 Channel Values
How #594D03 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 77 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 93% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 97% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 97% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.44:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #594D03 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 #594D03
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #594D03; 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 #594D03
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 #594D03 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.
#594D03#4F4F03#534E03#515101#545002#5D4848#5B4A38#4D4D4DUsing #594D03 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-594d03: #594D03;background-color: #594D03;colors: { 'color-594d03': '#594D03' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.302, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_594d03">#594D03</color>fill="#594D03"More Yellow Colors
#594D03 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#594D03 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #594D03?
#594D03 is a darkest yellow — rgb(89, 77, 3) in RGB and hsl(52, 93%, 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 7.62.
What is the RGB value of #594D03?
#594D03 is rgb(89, 77, 3) — red 89, green 77, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #594D03?
#594D03 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 97%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #594D03 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #594D03 scores 8.44:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #594D03 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #594D03 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 20.72, which is visibly different.
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