Information about #454338 color

#454338 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#454338 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 67, 56) — 27.1% red, 26.3% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 5 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #454338 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and 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 a hair away from Double Masala (#454139). Slightly further away sit Earth Black (#49433B) and Double Mondo (#4A4237).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(69, 67, 56)), which gives #454338 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #454338 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#454338 color variations

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

#454338 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 #454338

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

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Kina Brown color link
Kina Brown

#433D38

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#454338
  • RGB69, 67, 56
  • CMYK0, 1, 5, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 67, 56)
  • HSL51°, 10%, 25%
  • HSL Precise50.769°, 10.4%, 24.51%
  • HSV51°, 19%, 27%
  • HSB51°, 19%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.263, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.263, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.263, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID454338
  • DECIMAL ID4539192
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01