Information about #424101 color

#424101 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #424101 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 65, 1) — 25.9% red, 25.5% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 25 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #424101 reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Olive (#373E02). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Xander (#44500C).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 65, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #424101 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #424101 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#424101 color variations

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

#424101 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 #424101

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

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

#424101 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#424101
  • RGB66, 65, 1
  • CMYK0, 0, 25, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 65, 1)
  • HSL59°, 97%, 13%
  • HSL Precise59.077°, 97.015%, 13.137%
  • HSV59°, 98%, 26%
  • HSB59°, 98%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.255, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.255, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.255, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID424101
  • DECIMAL ID4342017
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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