Information about #453D1B color

#453D1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #453D1B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 61, 27) — 27.1% red, 23.9% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 16 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#453D1B is a clearly saturated golden yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thatch Green (#403D19). Slightly further away sit Lisbon Brown (#423921) and Madras (#473E23).

The recipe behind #453D1B is rgb(69, 61, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #453D1B: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#453D1B color variations

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#453D1B 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 #453D1B

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

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#453D1B
  • RGB69, 61, 27
  • CMYK0, 3, 16, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 61, 27)
  • HSL49°, 44%, 19%
  • HSL Precise48.571°, 43.75%, 18.824%
  • HSV49°, 61%, 27%
  • HSB49°, 61%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.239, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.239, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.239, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID453D1B
  • DECIMAL ID4537627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01