Information about #4F4F2F color

#4F4F2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F4F2F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 79, 47) — 31% red, 31% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 13 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F4F2F is a softly balanced golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Camouflage (#4F4D32). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A).

The recipe behind #4F4F2F is rgb(79, 79, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4F4F2F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4F4F2F color variations

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#4F4F2F 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 #4F4F2F

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

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

#4F4F2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F4F2F
  • RGB79, 79, 47
  • CMYK0, 0, 13, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 79, 47)
  • HSL60°, 25%, 25%
  • HSL Precise60°, 25.397%, 24.706%
  • HSV60°, 41%, 31%
  • HSB60°, 41%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.310, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.310, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.310, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F4F2F
  • DECIMAL ID5197615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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