#414224 Color
#414224 is rgb(65, 66, 36) in RGB, hsl(62, 29%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 45%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#414224rgb(65, 66, 36)hsl(62, 29%, 20%)hsv(62, 45%, 26%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 45%, 74%)oklch(37% 0.047 110.1)lab(27.27% -4.42 18.07)lch(27.27% 18.61 103.75)What #414224 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 #414224, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#414224 Channel Values
How #414224 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 65 · G 66 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 29% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 45% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.35:1 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 #414224 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 #414224
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #414224; 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 #414224
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 #414224 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-414224: #414224;background-color: #414224;colors: { 'color-414224': '#414224' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.259, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_414224">#414224</color>fill="#414224"More Yellow Colors
#414224 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#414224 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #414224?
#414224 is a dark yellow — rgb(65, 66, 36) in RGB and hsl(62, 29%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.02.
What is the RGB value of #414224?
#414224 is rgb(65, 66, 36) — red 65, green 66, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #414224?
#414224 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 45%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #414224 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #414224 scores 10.35:1 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 #414224 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #414224 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 22.83, which is visibly different.
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