Information about #4A4017 color

#4A4017 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A4017 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 64, 23) — 29% red, 25.1% green, 9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 20 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A4017 is a clearly saturated golden yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bronzetone (#4D400F). Slightly further away sit Thatch Green (#403D19) and Madras (#473E23).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 64, 23) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A4017 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A4017 color variations

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

#4A4017 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A4017 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3B3312

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#2C260D

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#1D1909

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Black

#000000

#4A4017 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#695F36

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Grey

#808080

#4A4017 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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#4A2B16

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#4A4017 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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#17214A
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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
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#26174A
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#173B4A
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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
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#4A2617
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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
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#174A40
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#40174A
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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
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#214A17
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#17214A
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#40174A
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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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#174A26
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#17214A
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#4A173B
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Nearest named colors to #4A4017

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

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

#4A4017 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4017
  • RGB74, 64, 23
  • CMYK0, 4, 20, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 64, 23)
  • HSL48°, 53%, 19%
  • HSL Precise48.235°, 52.577%, 19.02%
  • HSV48°, 69%, 29%
  • HSB48°, 69%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.251, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.251, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.251, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A4017
  • DECIMAL ID4866071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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