#5E710A Color
#5E710A is rgb(94, 113, 10) in RGB, hsl(71, 84%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 91%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), visibly different at ΔE 12.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E710Argb(94, 113, 10)hsl(71, 84%, 24%)hsv(71, 91%, 44%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 91%, 56%)oklch(51.5% 0.12 120.8)lab(44.73% -17.19 47.05)lch(44.73% 50.10 110.06)What #5E710A 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 #5E710A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E710A Channel Values
How #5E710A 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 94 · G 113 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 84% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 91% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E710A 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 #5E710A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E710A; 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 #5E710A
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 #5E710A 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.
#5E710A#6E6E0B#686F0A#6B6B0E#666E0D#666A6A#636D54#696969Using #5E710A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e710a: #5E710A;background-color: #5E710A;colors: { 'color-5e710a': '#5E710A' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.443, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_5e710a">#5E710A</color>fill="#5E710A"More Green Colors
#5E710A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E710A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E710A?
#5E710A is a dark green — rgb(94, 113, 10) in RGB and hsl(71, 84%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.24.
What is the RGB value of #5E710A?
#5E710A is rgb(94, 113, 10) — red 94, green 113, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E710A?
#5E710A converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 91%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E710A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E710A scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E710A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E710A 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 12.65, which is visibly different.
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