#5D721D Color
#5D721D is rgb(93, 114, 29) in RGB, hsl(75, 59%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 75%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D721Drgb(93, 114, 29)hsl(75, 59%, 28%)hsv(75, 75%, 45%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 75%, 55%)oklch(51.8% 0.112 122.5)lab(45.04% -17.51 41.57)lch(45.04% 45.10 112.84)What #5D721D 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 #5D721D, 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 green in the library.
#5D721D Channel Values
How #5D721D 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 93 · G 114 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 59% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 75% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.4:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D721D 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #5D721D in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #5D721D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D721D; 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 #5D721D
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #5D721D.
How #5D721D 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.
#5D721D#6F6F1D#68701D#6C6C1F#666E1E#656C6C#626E56#6A6A6AUsing #5D721D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d721d: #5D721D;background-color: #5D721D;colors: { 'color-5d721d': '#5D721D' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.447, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_5d721d">#5D721D</color>fill="#5D721D"More Green Colors
#5D721D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D721D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D721D?
#5D721D is a dark green — rgb(93, 114, 29) in RGB and hsl(75, 59%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.76.
What is the RGB value of #5D721D?
#5D721D is rgb(93, 114, 29) — red 93, green 114, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D721D?
#5D721D converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 75%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D721D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D721D scores 5.4:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D721D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D721D 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 11.62, which is visibly different.
Open #5D721D in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.