Information about #56560F color

#56560F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #56560F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 86, 15) (33.7% red, 33.7% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 28 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #56560F reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Saratoga (#555B10). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Brown (#544E03) and Deep Olive (#595900).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 86, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #56560F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #56560F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#56560F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#56560F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #56560F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56560F
  • RGB86, 86, 15
  • CMYK0, 0, 28, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 86, 15)
  • HSL60°, 70%, 20%
  • HSL Precise60°, 70.297%, 19.804%
  • HSV60°, 83%, 34%
  • HSB60°, 83%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.337, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.337, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.337, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID56560F
  • DECIMAL ID5658127
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01