Information about #4C491F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C491F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 73, 31) — 29.8% red, 28.6% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 18 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4C491F reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Army Green (#4B5320). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lucy Green (#4B531E) and Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A).

The recipe behind #4C491F is rgb(76, 73, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C491F: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4C491F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C491F color variations

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

#4C491F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4C491F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4C491F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4C491F 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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#4C491F 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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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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#331F4C
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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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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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#1F4C49
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#491F4C
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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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#224C1F
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#1F224C
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#491F4C
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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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#1F224C
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#4C1F39
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Nearest named colors to #4C491F

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

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

#4C491F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C491F
  • RGB76, 73, 31
  • CMYK0, 1, 18, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 73, 31)
  • HSL56°, 42%, 21%
  • HSL Precise56°, 42.056%, 20.98%
  • HSV56°, 59%, 30%
  • HSB56°, 59%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.286, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.286, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.286, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C491F
  • DECIMAL ID4999455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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