#605724 Color
#605724 is rgb(96, 87, 36) in RGB, hsl(51, 45%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 63%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#605724rgb(96, 87, 36)hsl(51, 45%, 26%)hsv(51, 63%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 63%, 62%)oklch(45.4% 0.071 99.4)lab(37.01% -1.48 30.33)lch(37.01% 30.37 92.79)What #605724 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 #605724, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#605724 Channel Values
How #605724 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 96 · G 87 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 45% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 63% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 63% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.28:1 vs white · 2.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #605724 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 #605724
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #605724; 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 #605724
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 #605724 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.
#605724#595924#5C5824#5A5A23#5D5924#645353#625444#575757Using #605724 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-605724: #605724;background-color: #605724;colors: { 'color-605724': '#605724' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.341, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_605724">#605724</color>fill="#605724"More Yellow Colors
#605724 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#605724 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #605724?
#605724 is a dark yellow — rgb(96, 87, 36) in RGB and hsl(51, 45%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #605724?
#605724 is rgb(96, 87, 36) — red 96, green 87, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #605724?
#605724 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 63%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #605724 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #605724 scores 7.28:1 against white and 2.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #605724 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #605724 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 15.85, which is visibly different.
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