#595F07 Color
#595F07 is rgb(89, 95, 7) in RGB, hsl(64, 86%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 93%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 10.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#595F07rgb(89, 95, 7)hsl(64, 86%, 20%)hsv(64, 93%, 37%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 93%, 63%)oklch(46.5% 0.101 114)lab(38.62% -10.37 42.76)lch(38.62% 44.00 103.63)What #595F07 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 #595F07, 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.
#595F07 Channel Values
How #595F07 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 95 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 86% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 93% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.85:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #595F07 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 #595F07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #595F07; 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 #595F07
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 #595F07 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.
#595F07#5E5E07#5C5E07#5D5D08#5B5E08#5F5959#5D5C46#5A5A5AUsing #595F07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-595f07: #595F07;background-color: #595F07;colors: { 'color-595f07': '#595F07' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.373, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_595f07">#595F07</color>fill="#595F07"More Yellow Colors
#595F07 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#595F07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #595F07?
#595F07 is a dark yellow — rgb(89, 95, 7) in RGB and hsl(64, 86%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.47.
What is the RGB value of #595F07?
#595F07 is rgb(89, 95, 7) — red 89, green 95, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #595F07?
#595F07 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 93%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #595F07 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #595F07 scores 6.85:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #595F07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #595F07 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 14.32, which is visibly different.
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