Information about #474000 color

#474000 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #474000 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 64, 0) — 27.8% red, 25.1% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 28 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#474000 is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bronzetone (#4D400F). Slightly further away sit Dark Olive (#373E02) and Deep Amber (#594300).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(71, 64, 0)), which gives #474000 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #474000: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #474000 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#474000 color variations

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#474000 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 #474000

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

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

#474000 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474000
  • RGB71, 64, 0
  • CMYK0, 3, 28, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 64, 0)
  • HSL54°, 100%, 14%
  • HSL Precise54.085°, 100%, 13.922%
  • HSV54°, 100%, 28%
  • HSB54°, 100%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.251, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.251, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.251, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID474000
  • DECIMAL ID4669440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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