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#4B400A

#4b400a ≈ Field Drab

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#4b400a is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.67% magenta, 86.67% yellow and 70.59% black. Its hue angle is 49.85°, with 76.47% saturation and 16.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Field Drab (#6c541e), ΔE 8.97.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0518

Complementary

  1. #4b400a
  2. #0a154b

Split complementary

  1. #4b400a
  2. #0a364b
  3. #200a4b

Analogous

  1. #4b200a
  2. #4b400a
  3. #364b0a

Triadic

  1. #4b400a
  2. #0a4b40
  3. #400a4b

Tetradic

  1. #4b400a
  2. #154b0a
  3. #0a154b
  4. #400a4b

Square

  1. #4b400a
  2. #0a4b20
  3. #0a154b
  4. #4b0a36

Monochromatic

  1. #120f02
  2. #120f02
  3. #4b400a
  4. #8f7a13
  5. #d2b31c

Shades

#4b400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b400a
  2. #443a09
  3. #3c3308
  4. #352d07
  5. #2d2606
  6. #262005
  7. #1e1a04
  8. #171303
  9. #0f0d02
  10. #080601
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b400a
  2. #5d5323
  3. #6f663b
  4. #817954
  5. #938c6c
  6. #a5a085
  7. #b7b39d
  8. #c9c6b6
  9. #dbd9ce
  10. #edece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b400a
  2. #504616
  3. #564d22
  4. #5b532d
  5. #605a39
  6. #666045
  7. #6b6651
  8. #706d5d
  9. #757368
  10. #7b7a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #454032 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #483e01 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a420e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #523a36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #493f05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b410c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f3d2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b400a {
  color: #4b400a;
}
Background
.bg-4b400a {
  background-color: #4b400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b400a {
  border: 2px solid #4b400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 76% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b400a, #364b0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.97 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.41 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 13.65 #704214 Sepia ΔE 14.05 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 14.43 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 15.65 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 15.93 #b4bff5 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Field Drab
#4b400a  rgb(75, 64, 10)  hsl(50, 76%, 17%)  Field Drab
#0a154b  rgb(10, 21, 75)  hsl(230, 76%, 17%)  Oxford Blue
#0a4b40  rgb(10, 75, 64)  hsl(170, 76%, 17%)  British Racing Green
#400a4b  rgb(64, 10, 75)  hsl(290, 76%, 17%)  Indigo