Information about #423A1E color

#423A1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #423A1E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 58, 30) (25.9% red, 22.7% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 14 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #423A1E reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lisbon Brown (#423921). Slightly further away sit Longbush (#413922) and Thatch Green (#403D19).

The recipe behind #423A1E is rgb(66, 58, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #423A1E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#423A1E color variations

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#423A1E 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 #423A1E

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

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#423A1E
  • RGB66, 58, 30
  • CMYK0, 3, 14, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 58, 30)
  • HSL47°, 38%, 19%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 37.5%, 18.824%
  • HSV47°, 55%, 26%
  • HSB47°, 55%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.227, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.227, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.227, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID423A1E
  • DECIMAL ID4340254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01