#404314 Color
#404314 is rgb(64, 67, 20) in RGB, hsl(64, 54%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 70%, 74%) 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 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#404314rgb(64, 67, 20)hsl(64, 54%, 17%)hsv(64, 70%, 26%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 70%, 74%)oklch(36.9% 0.067 112.7)lab(27.32% -6.73 27.03)lch(27.32% 27.86 103.97)What #404314 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 #404314, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#404314 Channel Values
How #404314 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 67 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 54% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 70% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.34:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #404314 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 #404314
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #404314; 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 #404314
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 #404314 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.
#404314#424214#424314#424214#414214#443F3F#424133#404040Using #404314 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-404314: #404314;background-color: #404314;colors: { 'color-404314': '#404314' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.263, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_404314">#404314</color>fill="#404314"More Yellow Colors
#404314 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#404314 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #404314?
#404314 is a darkest yellow — rgb(64, 67, 20) in RGB and hsl(64, 54%, 17%) 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 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #404314?
#404314 is rgb(64, 67, 20) — red 64, green 67, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #404314?
#404314 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 70%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #404314 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #404314 scores 10.34:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #404314 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #404314 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 18.18, which is visibly different.
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