Color #40421F

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Basic facts about this digital color

#40421F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 66, 31) — 25.1% red, 25.9% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 14 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#40421F presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one 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 Thatch Green (#403D19). Slightly further away sit Madras (#473E23) and Bathurst (#3C4027).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(64, 66, 31)), which gives #40421F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #40421F: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), 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.

#40421F color variations

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

#40421F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#40421F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#40421F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#40421F 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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#40421F 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #40421F

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

Thatch Green

#403D19

Madras

#473E23

Bathurst

#3C4027

Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush

#413922

Mikado

#3F3623

Birch

#3F3726

Woodrush

#45402B

Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Green Kelp

#393D2A

Lithuanian Forest Green

#364C20

Onion

#48412B

#40421F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#40421F color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#40421F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#40421F
RGB64, 66, 31
CMYK1, 0, 14, 74
CSSrgb(64, 66, 31)

HSL63°, 36%, 19%
HSL Precise63.429°, 36.082%, 19.02%
HSV63°, 53%, 26%
HSB63°, 53%, 26%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122

GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.259, 0.122)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.259, 0.122, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.259, 0.122)

Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%

Color FamilyYellow
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyDark

HEX ID40421F
DECIMAL ID4211231
Name LengthThis color has no name

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