#393D01 Color
#393D01 is rgb(57, 61, 1) in RGB, hsl(64, 97%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 98%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#393D01rgb(57, 61, 1)hsl(64, 97%, 12%)hsv(64, 98%, 24%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 98%, 76%)oklch(34.5% 0.077 113.9)lab(24.51% -7.70 32.21)lch(24.51% 33.12 103.45)What #393D01 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #393D01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#393D01 Channel Values
How #393D01 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 57 · G 61 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 97% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 98% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.4:1 vs white · 1.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #393D01 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #393D01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #393D01; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #393D01
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #393D01 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-393d01: #393D01;background-color: #393D01;colors: { 'color-393d01': '#393D01' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.239, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_393d01">#393D01</color>fill="#393D01"More Yellow Colors
#393D01 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#393D01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #393D01?
#393D01 is a darkest yellow — rgb(57, 61, 1) in RGB and hsl(64, 97%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.15.
What is the RGB value of #393D01?
#393D01 is rgb(57, 61, 1) — red 57, green 61, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #393D01?
#393D01 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 98%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #393D01 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #393D01 scores 11.4:1 against white and 1.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #393D01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #393D01 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.95, which is visibly different.
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