Information about #4C540F color

#4C540F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C540F falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 84, 15) — 29.8% red, 32.9% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 27 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C540F presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Xander (#44500C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Saratoga (#555B10) and Lucy Green (#4B531E).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 84, 15) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C540F: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C540F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C540F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4C540F 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 #4C540F

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

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C540F
  • RGB76, 84, 15
  • CMYK3, 0, 27, 67
  • CSSrgb(76, 84, 15)
  • HSL67°, 70%, 19%
  • HSL Precise66.957°, 69.697%, 19.412%
  • HSV67°, 82%, 33%
  • HSB67°, 82%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.329, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.329, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.329, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C540F
  • DECIMAL ID5002255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01