Information about #40461F color

#40461F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40461F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 70, 31) — 25.1% red, 27.5% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow, #40461F stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bathurst (#3C4027). Slightly further away sit Thatch Green (#403D19) and Madras (#473E23).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 70, 31) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #40461F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#40461F color variations

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#40461F 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 #40461F

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

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Lush color link
Lush

#354C28

Green Kelp color link
Green Kelp

#393D2A

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40461F
  • RGB64, 70, 31
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 73
  • CSSrgb(64, 70, 31)
  • HSL69°, 39%, 20%
  • HSL Precise69.231°, 38.614%, 19.804%
  • HSV69°, 56%, 27%
  • HSB69°, 56%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.275, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.275, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.275, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID40461F
  • DECIMAL ID4212255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01