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Information about #4F4D08 color

#4F4D08 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F4D08 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 77, 8) — 31% red, 30.2% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 28 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4F4D08 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Brown (#544E03). Nearby in the Register you will also find Xander (#44500C) and Verdun Green (#495400).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(79, 77, 8)), which gives #4F4D08 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4F4D08 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4F4D08 color variations

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

#4F4D08 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 #4F4D08

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

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F4D08
  • RGB79, 77, 8
  • CMYK0, 1, 28, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 77, 8)
  • HSL58°, 82%, 17%
  • HSL Precise58.31°, 81.609%, 17.059%
  • HSV58°, 90%, 31%
  • HSB58°, 90%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.302, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.302, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.302, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F4D08
  • DECIMAL ID5197064
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01