Information about #4F4C3A color

#4F4C3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F4C3A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(79, 76, 58) (31% red, 29.8% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 8 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F4C3A is a softly toned sunny yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sooty Willow Bamboo (#4D4B3A). Slightly further away sit Kelp (#4D503C) and Panda (#544F3A).

The recipe behind #4F4C3A is rgb(79, 76, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F4C3A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F4C3A color variations

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#4F4C3A 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 #4F4C3A

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

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F4C3A
  • RGB79, 76, 58
  • CMYK0, 1, 8, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 76, 58)
  • HSL51°, 15%, 27%
  • HSL Precise51.429°, 15.328%, 26.863%
  • HSV51°, 27%, 31%
  • HSB51°, 27%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.298, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.298, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.298, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4F4C3A
  • DECIMAL ID5196858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01