What color is #57563A?

#57563A is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Jungle King. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #57563A?

The RGB value is 87, 86, 58: 87 red, 86 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #57563A?

The complementary color is #3A3B57, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #57563A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and white text 7.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#57563A color

#57563A rgb(87, 86, 58)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #57563A is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 33.7% green and 22.7% blue (87, 86, 58).

Its hue angle is 58°, with 20% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 33% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Jungle King (#4F4D32), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.51:1).

#57563A color codes

HEX	`#57563A`
RGB	`rgb(87, 86, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 33.7%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(58, 20%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(58, 33%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 1%, 33%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.96, -4.64, 16.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.96, 17.14, 105.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.022, 8.987, 5.314)`
Decimal	`5723706`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #57563A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #57563A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#57563A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #57563A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #57563a; }
.text { color: #57563a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #57563a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 86 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #57563a, #4a573a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Army Green.

Questions

What color is #57563A?: #57563A is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Jungle King. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #57563A?: The RGB value is 87, 86, 58: 87 red, 86 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #57563A?: The complementary color is #3A3B57, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #57563A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and white text 7.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.