#60574D Color
#60574D is rgb(96, 87, 77) in RGB, hsl(32, 11%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 20%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Walnut (#5C5248), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60574Drgb(96, 87, 77)hsl(32, 11%, 34%)hsv(32, 20%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 20%, 62%)oklch(46.2% 0.02 70.2)lab(37.63% 2.41 7.23)lch(37.63% 7.63 71.57)What #60574D 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 #60574D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60574D Channel Values
How #60574D 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 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 11% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 20% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 20% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.08:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60574D 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 #60574D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60574D; 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 #60574D
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 #60574D 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.
#60574D#59594D#5C584D#5A5A4D#5D594D#615656#615652#585858Using #60574D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60574d: #60574D;background-color: #60574D;colors: { 'color-60574d': '#60574D' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.341, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_60574d">#60574D</color>fill="#60574D"More Brown Colors
#60574D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60574D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60574D?
#60574D is a dark brown — rgb(96, 87, 77) in RGB and hsl(32, 11%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Walnut (#5C5248), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.07.
What is the RGB value of #60574D?
#60574D is rgb(96, 87, 77) — red 96, green 87, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60574D?
#60574D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 20%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60574D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #60574D scores 7.08:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60574D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60574D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 10.2, which is visibly different.
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