Information about #453F21 color

#453F21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #453F21 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 63, 33) (27.1% red, 24.7% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#453F21 presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madras (#473E23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lisbon Brown (#423921) and Rimutaka (#4B3C23).

In RGB terms — rgb(69, 63, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #453F21: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #453F21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#453F21 color variations

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#453F21 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 #453F21

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

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

#453F21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#453F21
  • RGB69, 63, 33
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 73
  • HSL50°, 35%, 20%
  • HSL Precise50°, 35.294%, 20%
  • HSV50°, 52%, 27%
  • HSB50°, 52%, 27%
  • HEX ID453F21
  • DECIMAL ID4538145
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
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