Information about #4E4E31 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4E4E31 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 78, 49) — 30.6% red, 30.6% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 11 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4E4E31 reads as a calm, restrained yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Camouflage (#4F4D32). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Rikan Brown (#534A32).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 78, 49)), which gives #4E4E31 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4E4E31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E4E31 color variations

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

#4E4E31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4E4E31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4E4E31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#65654C

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#78786D

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Grey

#808080

#4E4E31 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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#4E4E31 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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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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#40314E
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#31404E
#31404E

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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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#404E31

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#4E4031
#4E4031

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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
#4E4E31
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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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#314E31
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#31314E
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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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#314E40
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#31314E
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#4E3140
#4E3140

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Nearest named colors to #4E4E31

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

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Sooty Willow Bamboo color link
Sooty Willow Bamboo

#4D4B3A

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

#4E4E31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E4E31
  • RGB78, 78, 49
  • CMYK0, 0, 11, 69
  • HSL60°, 23%, 25%
  • HSL Precise60°, 22.835%, 24.902%
  • HSV60°, 37%, 31%
  • HSB60°, 37%, 31%
  • HEX ID4E4E31
  • DECIMAL ID5131825
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
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