#423101 Color
#423101 is rgb(66, 49, 1) in RGB, hsl(44, 97%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 98%, 74%) 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 7.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#423101rgb(66, 49, 1)hsl(44, 97%, 13%)hsv(44, 98%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 98%, 74%)oklch(32.4% 0.065 87.1)lab(21.64% 4.30 29.84)lch(21.64% 30.15 81.79)What #423101 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 #423101, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#423101 Channel Values
How #423101 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 66 · G 49 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 97% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 98% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 98% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.56:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #423101 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 #423101
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #423101; 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 #423101
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 #423101 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.
#423101#343401#3A3301#373700#3C3500#442E2E#432F22#333333Using #423101 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-423101: #423101;background-color: #423101;colors: { 'color-423101': '#423101' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.192, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_423101">#423101</color>fill="#423101"More Yellow Colors
#423101 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#423101 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #423101?
#423101 is a darkest yellow — rgb(66, 49, 1) in RGB and hsl(44, 97%, 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 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #423101?
#423101 is rgb(66, 49, 1) — red 66, green 49, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #423101?
#423101 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 98%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #423101 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #423101 scores 12.56:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #423101 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #423101 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 29.29, which is a different colour altogether.
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