Information about #4B530E color

#4B530E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B530E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 83, 14) — 29.4% red, 32.5% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 27 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4B530E presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Xander (#44500C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Saratoga (#555B10) and Verdun Green (#495400).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 83, 14) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4B530E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B530E color variations

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#4B530E 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 #4B530E

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B530E
  • RGB75, 83, 14
  • CMYK3, 0, 27, 67
  • CSSrgb(75, 83, 14)
  • HSL67°, 71%, 19%
  • HSL Precise66.957°, 71.134%, 19.02%
  • HSV67°, 83%, 33%
  • HSB67°, 83%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.325, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.325, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.325, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4B530E
  • DECIMAL ID4936462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01