Information about #484618 color

#484618 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #484618 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 70, 24) (28.2% red, 27.5% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 19 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#484618 is a confidently colored yellow that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bronzetone (#4D400F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Thatch Green (#403D19) and Madras (#473E23).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 70, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #484618 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#484618 color variations

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

#484618 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 #484618

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

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#484618
  • RGB72, 70, 24
  • CMYK0, 1, 19, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 70, 24)
  • HSL58°, 50%, 19%
  • HSL Precise57.5°, 50%, 18.824%
  • HSV58°, 67%, 28%
  • HSB58°, 67%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.275, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.275, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.275, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID484618
  • DECIMAL ID4736536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers311 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01