#615A19 Color
#615A19 is rgb(97, 90, 25) in RGB, hsl(54, 59%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 74%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#615A19rgb(97, 90, 25)hsl(54, 59%, 24%)hsv(54, 74%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 74%, 62%)oklch(46.1% 0.084 103.1)lab(37.93% -3.24 36.55)lch(37.93% 36.70 95.07)What #615A19 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 #615A19, 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 yellow in the library.
#615A19 Channel Values
How #615A19 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 97 · G 90 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 54° · S 59% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 54° · S 74% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 74% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.04:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #615A19 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 #615A19
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #615A19; 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 #615A19
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 #615A19 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-615a19: #615A19;background-color: #615A19;colors: { 'color-615a19': '#615A19' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.353, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_615a19">#615A19</color>fill="#615A19"More Yellow Colors
#615A19 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#615A19 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #615A19?
#615A19 is a dark yellow — rgb(97, 90, 25) in RGB and hsl(54, 59%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.84.
What is the RGB value of #615A19?
#615A19 is rgb(97, 90, 25) — red 97, green 90, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #615A19?
#615A19 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 74%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #615A19 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #615A19 scores 7.04:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #615A19 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #615A19 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 15.22, which is visibly different.
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