#59543A Color
#59543A is rgb(89, 84, 58) in RGB, hsl(50, 21%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 35%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59543Argb(89, 84, 58)hsl(50, 21%, 29%)hsv(50, 35%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 35%, 65%)oklch(44.3% 0.04 98.6)lab(35.66% -1.25 16.02)lch(35.66% 16.07 94.48)What #59543A 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 #59543A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59543A Channel Values
How #59543A 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 84 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 21% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 35% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 35% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.63:1 vs white · 2.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59543A 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 #59543A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59543A; 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 #59543A
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 #59543A 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.
#59543A#55553A#57553A#56563A#57553A#5B5151#5B5249#545454Using #59543A in Code
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--color-59543a: #59543A;background-color: #59543A;colors: { 'color-59543a': '#59543A' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.329, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_59543a">#59543A</color>fill="#59543A"More Yellow Colors
#59543A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59543A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59543A?
#59543A is a dark yellow — rgb(89, 84, 58) in RGB and hsl(50, 21%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.05.
What is the RGB value of #59543A?
#59543A is rgb(89, 84, 58) — red 89, green 84, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59543A?
#59543A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 35%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59543A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #59543A scores 7.63:1 against white and 2.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59543A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59543A 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 18.3, which is visibly different.
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