Information about #4A4811 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A4811 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 72, 17) — 29% red, 28.2% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 22 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A4811 is a vivid, lively sunny 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 Bronzetone (#4D400F). Slightly further away sit Xander (#44500C) and Thatch Green (#403D19).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 72, 17)), which gives #4A4811 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A4811: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4A4811 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A4811 color variations

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#4A4811 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 #4A4811

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

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

#4A4811 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4811
  • RGB74, 72, 17
  • CMYK0, 1, 22, 71
  • HSL58°, 63%, 18%
  • HSL Precise57.895°, 62.637%, 17.843%
  • HSV58°, 77%, 29%
  • HSB58°, 77%, 29%
  • HEX ID4A4811
  • DECIMAL ID4868113
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
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