Information about #4E4A2D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E4A2D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(78, 74, 45) (30.6% red, 29% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 13 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #4E4A2D leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Camouflage (#4F4D32) and Waiouru (#4C4E31).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 74, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E4A2D: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E4A2D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E4A2D color variations

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

#4E4A2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4E4A2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3E3B23

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#2E2C1A

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#1F1D11

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Black

#000000

#4E4A2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#656249

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#78766C

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Grey

#808080

#4E4A2D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#374D2C

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#4D3C2C

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#4E4A2D 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
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#2D314E
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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
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#392D4E
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#2D414E
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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
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#4E392D
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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
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#2D4E4A
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#4A2D4E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#314E2D
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#2D314E
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#4A2D4E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2D4E39
#2D4E39

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#2D314E
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#4E2D41
#4E2D41

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Nearest named colors to #4E4A2D

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

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

#4E4A2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E4A2D
  • RGB78, 74, 45
  • CMYK0, 2, 13, 69
  • HSL53°, 27%, 24%
  • HSL Precise52.727°, 26.829%, 24.118%
  • HSV53°, 42%, 31%
  • HSB53°, 42%, 31%
  • HEX ID4E4A2D
  • DECIMAL ID5130797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
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