Information about #4F461C color

#4F461C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F461C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 70, 28) — 31% red, 27.5% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 20 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F461C is a clearly saturated sunny yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Kakadu (#554123). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rimutaka (#4B3C23) and Madras (#473E23).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(79, 70, 28)), which gives #4F461C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4F461C: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4F461C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4F461C color variations

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

#4F461C 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 #4F461C

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

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

#4F461C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F461C
  • RGB79, 70, 28
  • CMYK0, 4, 20, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 70, 28)
  • HSL49°, 48%, 21%
  • HSL Precise49.412°, 47.664%, 20.98%
  • HSV49°, 65%, 31%
  • HSB49°, 65%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.275, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.275, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.275, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F461C
  • DECIMAL ID5195292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01