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#403607 Color

#403607 is rgb(64, 54, 7) in RGB, hsl(49, 80%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 89%, 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 9.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#403607
HEX#403607
RGBrgb(64, 54, 7)
HSLhsl(49, 80%, 14%)
HSVhsv(49, 89%, 25%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 89%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(33.4% 0.063 96.4)
LABlab(22.99% 0.37 28.67)
LCHlch(22.99% 28.67 89.26)

What #403607 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 #403607, 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.

#403607 Channel Values

How #403607 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 64 · G 54 · B 78-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 49° · S 80% · L 14%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 49° · S 89% · V 25%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 16% · Y 89% · K 75%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.01:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #403607 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.

TextWhite text12.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #403607

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #403607; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #403607

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #403607.

How #403607 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.

Typical#403607
Protanopia#383807
Protanomaly#3B3707
Deuteranopia#3A3A06
Deuteranomaly#3C3806
Tritanopia#433333
Tritanomaly#423427
Achromatopsia#363636

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #403607 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-403607: #403607;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #403607;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-403607': '#403607' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.251, green: 0.212, blue: 0.027)
Android XML<color name="color_403607">#403607</color>
SVG fillfill="#403607"

More Yellow Colors

#403607 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#403607 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #403607?

#403607 is a darkest yellow — rgb(64, 54, 7) in RGB and hsl(49, 80%, 14%) 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 9.69.

What is the RGB value of #403607?

#403607 is rgb(64, 54, 7) — red 64, green 54, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #403607?

#403607 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 89%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #403607 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #403607 scores 12.01:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #403607 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #403607 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 25.67, which is a different colour altogether.

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