Information about #454538 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #454538 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 69, 56) (27.1% red, 27.1% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 5 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained golden yellow, #454538 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Masala (#454139). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earth Black (#49433B) and Double Mondo (#4A4237).

The recipe behind #454538 is rgb(69, 69, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #454538 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #454538 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#454538 color variations

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#454538 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 #454538

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

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Kina Brown color link
Kina Brown

#433D38

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

#454538 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#454538
  • RGB69, 69, 56
  • CMYK0, 0, 5, 73
  • HSL60°, 10%, 25%
  • HSL Precise60°, 10.4%, 24.51%
  • HSV60°, 19%, 27%
  • HSB60°, 19%, 27%
  • HEX ID454538
  • DECIMAL ID4539704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
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