Information about #42470F color

#42470F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42470F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 71, 15) (25.9% red, 27.8% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 22 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #42470F carries a shadowy depth. 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 practically indistinguishable from Xander (#44500C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Thatch Green (#403D19).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 71, 15)), which gives #42470F its character. If you plan to put text on a #42470F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #42470F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#42470F color variations

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

#42470F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42470F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#35390C

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#282A09

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Black

#000000

#42470F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#565B1C

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#666B2E

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#727645

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Grey

#808080

#42470F 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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#2C470F

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#47350F

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#471F0F

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#470F15

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#42470F 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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#140F48
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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
#42470F
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#300F48
#300F48

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#0F2748
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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
#27480F
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#48300F
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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
#42470F
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#0F4348
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#480F43
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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
#42470F
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#0F4814
#0F4814

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#140F48
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#480F43
#480F43

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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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#0F4830
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#140F48
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#480F27
#480F27

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Nearest named colors to #42470F

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

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Lithuanian Forest Green color link
Lithuanian Forest Green

#364C20

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

#42470F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#42470F color image #42470F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42470F
  • RGB66, 71, 15
  • CMYK2, 0, 22, 72
  • CSSrgb(66, 71, 15)
  • HSL65°, 65%, 17%
  • HSL Precise65.357°, 65.116%, 16.863%
  • HSV65°, 79%, 28%
  • HSB65°, 79%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.278, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.278, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.278, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID42470F
  • DECIMAL ID4343567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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