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#565005 color: Scorzonera Brown

#565005 is rgb(86, 80, 5) in RGB and oklch(42.386% 0.08719 104.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

42.4%
0.087
104°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Coffee
  • lime-900
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #565005

#565005 is a deep dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 104°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.25:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #565005 mixed with white

  1. 565005
  2. 656027
  3. 75713f
  4. 858156
  5. 95936d
  6. a6a485
  7. b7b69c
  8. c9c8b4
  9. dadacd
  10. edece6

Darker: #565005 mixed with black

  1. 565005
  2. 4a4404
  3. 3e3903
  4. 322e02
  5. 272401
  6. 1c1a01
  7. 121000
  8. 080700
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #565005 with less saturation

  1. 565005
  2. 555014
  3. 54501e
  4. 535026
  5. 53502d
  6. 525033
  7. 514f39
  8. 504f3f
  9. 4f4f44
  10. 4f4e49

Questions about #565005

What color is #565005?

#565005 is deep dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(86, 80, 5), in HSL hsl(55.56, 89.01%, 17.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.386% 0.08719 104.389).

What colors go well with #565005?

The complementary color of #565005 is #49467c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a4605 and #395824. The triadic partners are #005771 and #6f3959.

Is white or black text more readable on #565005?

White text reads better on #565005: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565005 a warm or cool color?

#565005 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.087.