#403F11 Color
#403F11 is rgb(64, 63, 17) in RGB, hsl(59, 58%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 73%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#403F11rgb(64, 63, 17)hsl(59, 58%, 16%)hsv(59, 73%, 25%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 73%, 75%)oklch(35.8% 0.065 108.1)lab(25.98% -4.58 27.14)lch(25.98% 27.53 99.59)What #403F11 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 #403F11, 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.
#403F11 Channel Values
How #403F11 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 63 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 58% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 73% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 73% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.84:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #403F11 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 #403F11
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #403F11; 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 #403F11
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 #403F11 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-403f11: #403F11;background-color: #403F11;colors: { 'color-403f11': '#403F11' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.247, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_403f11">#403F11</color>fill="#403F11"More Yellow Colors
#403F11 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#403F11 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #403F11?
#403F11 is a darkest yellow — rgb(64, 63, 17) in RGB and hsl(59, 58%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.2.
What is the RGB value of #403F11?
#403F11 is rgb(64, 63, 17) — red 64, green 63, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #403F11?
#403F11 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 73%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #403F11 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #403F11 scores 10.84:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #403F11 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #403F11 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 20.45, which is visibly different.
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