#59862D color
#59862D is a dark, moderately saturated yellow-green, closest to the CSS named color olivedrab (#6B8E23).
Color values
| HEX | #59862D |
| RGB | rgb(89, 134, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 50%, 35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 66%, 47%) |
| Decimal | 5867053 |
| CSS | color: #59862D; |
| Android | 0xFF59862D |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.349, green: 0.525, blue: 0.176, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #59862D | 4.31:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #59862D | 4.87:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #59862D
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #59862D and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #59862D
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #59862D in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #59862D; background-color: #59862D; }
.element { color: rgb(89 134 45); }
.element { color: hsl(90 50% 35%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#59862D] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #59862D;Frequently asked questions
What color is #59862D?
#59862D is a dark, moderately saturated yellow-green. Its hue sits at 90° on the color wheel, with 50% saturation and 35% lightness.
What is #59862D in RGB?
#59862D converts to rgb(89, 134, 45) — 89 red, 134 green and 45 blue.
What is #59862D in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 66%, 47%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #59862D be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (4.87:1 versus 4.31:1).
What is the complementary color of #59862D?
#592D86 — the hue directly opposite #59862D on the color wheel.