#5C662E Color
#5C662E is rgb(92, 102, 46) in RGB, hsl(71, 38%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 55%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C662Ergb(92, 102, 46)hsl(71, 38%, 29%)hsv(71, 55%, 40%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 55%, 60%)oklch(48.8% 0.08 117.9)lab(41.33% -10.84 29.83)lch(41.33% 31.74 109.97)What #5C662E 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 #5C662E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C662E Channel Values
How #5C662E 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 92 · G 102 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 38% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 55% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.19:1 vs white · 3.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C662E 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 #5C662E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C662E; 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 #5C662E
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 #5C662E 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.
#5C662E#64642E#61652E#63632F#60642E#616161#5F6351#616161Using #5C662E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c662e: #5C662E;background-color: #5C662E;colors: { 'color-5c662e': '#5C662E' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.400, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_5c662e">#5C662E</color>fill="#5C662E"More Green Colors
#5C662E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5C662E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C662E?
#5C662E is a dark green — rgb(92, 102, 46) in RGB and hsl(71, 38%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #5C662E?
#5C662E is rgb(92, 102, 46) — red 92, green 102, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C662E?
#5C662E converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 55%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C662E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5C662E scores 6.19:1 against white and 3.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C662E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C662E 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 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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