Palettes / Colors / #615C19
#615C19 — Deep Yellow
#615C19 is a yellow color we call Deep Yellow, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #615C19 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#615C19 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #191E61; it also sits naturally between #613819 and #426119. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #615C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 97, 92, 25 |
| HSL | 56°, 59%, 24% |
| HSV | 56°, 74%, 38% |
| CMYK | 0%, 5%, 74%, 62% |
| XYZ | 8.93, 10.27, 2.43 |
| Yxy | 10.27, 0.4130, 0.4746 |
| CIE-Lab | 38.32, -6.79, 37.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 32.04, -4.67, 16.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 38% · Green 36% · Blue 10%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 74% · Key 62%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #615C19
.text { color: #615C19; }
.background { background-color: #615C19; }
.border { border: 3px solid #615C19; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(97, 92, 25); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(56, 59%, 24%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #615C19; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(97, 92, 25, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #615C19; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(97, 92, 25, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#615C19">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#615C19">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #191E61:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.88:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.05:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #615C19: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #615C19
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #615C19: ·
How #615C19 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #615C19 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #615C19?
#615C19 is Deep Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 97, 92, 25). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #615C19?
#615C19 is RGB 97, 92, 25 — HSL 56°, 59%, 24% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 74%, 62%.
What colors go with #615C19?
Its complement is #191E61; analogous partners are #613819 and #426119. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #615C19 for text?
White text on #615C19 has a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.05:1.