Information about #4F4D16 color

#4F4D16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F4D16 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 77, 22) — 31% red, 30.2% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 22 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4F4D16 is a pleasantly vivid yellow that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lucy Green (#4B531E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Army Green (#4B5320) and Bronzetone (#4D400F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(79, 77, 22)), which gives #4F4D16 its character. 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4F4D16 color variations

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

#4F4D16 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4F4D16 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4F4D16 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#605E24

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Grey

#808080

#4F4D16 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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#4F1F16

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#4F1623

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#4F4D16 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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#311650
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#163550
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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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#503116
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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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#16504E
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#4E1650
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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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#185016
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#161850
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#4E1650
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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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#165031
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#501635
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Nearest named colors to #4F4D16

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

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

#4F4D16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F4D16
  • RGB79, 77, 22
  • CMYK0, 1, 22, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 77, 22)
  • HSL58°, 56%, 20%
  • HSL Precise57.895°, 56.436%, 19.804%
  • HSV58°, 72%, 31%
  • HSB58°, 72%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.302, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.302, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.302, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F4D16
  • DECIMAL ID5197078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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