Information about #41472A color

#41472A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#41472A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(65, 71, 42) — 25.5% red, 27.8% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 11 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#41472A is a moderately toned golden yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Butterfly Creek (#3C492F). Slightly further away sit Woodrush (#45402B) and Bathurst (#3C4027).

In RGB terms — rgb(65, 71, 42) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #41472A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#41472A color variations

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

#41472A 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 #41472A

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

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Mallard color link
Mallard

#3A4531

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Scrub color link
Scrub

#3D4031

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Grasslands color link
Grasslands

#3D3D2E

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#41472A
  • RGB65, 71, 42
  • CMYK2, 0, 11, 72
  • CSSrgb(65, 71, 42)
  • HSL72°, 26%, 22%
  • HSL Precise72.414°, 25.664%, 22.157%
  • HSV72°, 41%, 28%
  • HSB72°, 41%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.255, 0.278, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.255, 0.278, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.255, 0.278, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID41472A
  • DECIMAL ID4278058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01