#655910 Color
#655910 is rgb(101, 89, 16) in RGB, hsl(52, 73%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 84%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#655910rgb(101, 89, 16)hsl(52, 73%, 23%)hsv(52, 84%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 84%, 60%)oklch(46.2% 0.089 99.3)lab(38.00% -1.06 40.27)lch(38.00% 40.29 91.50)What #655910 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 #655910, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#655910 Channel Values
How #655910 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 101 · G 89 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 73% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 84% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 84% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #655910 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 #655910
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #655910; 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 #655910
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 #655910 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.
#655910#5B5B10#5F5A10#5D5D0E#605C0F#695454#685642#595959Using #655910 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-655910: #655910;background-color: #655910;colors: { 'color-655910': '#655910' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.349, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_655910">#655910</color>fill="#655910"More Yellow Colors
#655910 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#655910 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #655910?
#655910 is a dark yellow — rgb(101, 89, 16) in RGB and hsl(52, 73%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #655910?
#655910 is rgb(101, 89, 16) — red 101, green 89, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #655910?
#655910 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 84%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #655910 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #655910 scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #655910 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #655910 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 18.8, which is visibly different.
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