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#59762E color code is #59762E. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #59762e.

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#59762E Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #59762E is 0.1528. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 5.18:1 against white and 4.06:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#59762E on white5.18:1AA
The quick brown fox
#59762E on black4.06:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #59762E5.18:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #59762E4.06:1AA Large

#59762E — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #59762E?+
The hex code for #59762E is #59762E. In RGB it's rgb(89, 118, 46), and in HSL it's hsl(84, 44%, 32%).
What is the RGB value of #59762E?+
#59762E in RGB is (89, 118, 46). Written in CSS: rgb(89, 118, 46).
What is the CMYK value of #59762E?+
#59762E converts to CMYK(25%, 0%, 61%, 54%) for print. Hex equivalent is #59762E.
Is #59762e a warm or cool color?+
#59762E (#59762E) is a transitional yellow-green — its hue sits at 84° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #59762e belong to?+
#59762E belongs to the yellow-green family. Its HSL is 84°, 44%, 32% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow-green group.
Is #59762e accessible for body text on a white background?+
#59762E on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 5.18:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #59762e?+
The nearest Pantone match for #59762E (#59762E) is 575 C Pantone 575 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #59762E in design

Practical guidance for using #59762e (#59762E) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #59762E (#59762E) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 5.2:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #59762e text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #59762E (#59762E) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into wellness, organic food, fresh-produce, eco-conscious products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if yellow-green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#59762E flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#59762E works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.