#403203 Color
#403203 is rgb(64, 50, 3) in RGB, hsl(46, 91%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 95%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#403203rgb(64, 50, 3)hsl(46, 91%, 13%)hsv(46, 95%, 25%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 95%, 75%)oklch(32.4% 0.064 90.8)lab(21.70% 2.69 28.99)lch(21.70% 29.12 84.71)What #403203 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 #403203, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#403203 Channel Values
How #403203 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 64 · G 50 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 91% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 95% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 95% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.53:1 vs white · 1.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #403203 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 #403203
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #403203; 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 #403203
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 #403203 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.
#403203#353503#3A3403#373701#3B3502#422F2F#413023#343434Using #403203 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-403203: #403203;background-color: #403203;colors: { 'color-403203': '#403203' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.196, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_403203">#403203</color>fill="#403203"More Yellow Colors
#403203 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#403203 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #403203?
#403203 is a darkest yellow — rgb(64, 50, 3) in RGB and hsl(46, 91%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.63.
What is the RGB value of #403203?
#403203 is rgb(64, 50, 3) — red 64, green 50, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #403203?
#403203 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 95%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #403203 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #403203 scores 12.53:1 against white and 1.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #403203 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #403203 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 28.16, which is a different colour altogether.
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