#423106 Color
#423106 is rgb(66, 49, 6) in RGB, hsl(43, 83%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 91%, 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 8.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#423106rgb(66, 49, 6)hsl(43, 83%, 14%)hsv(43, 91%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 91%, 74%)oklch(32.4% 0.061 85.4)lab(21.67% 4.50 27.85)lch(21.67% 28.21 80.83)What #423106 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 #423106, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#423106 Channel Values
How #423106 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 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 83% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 91% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 91% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.55:1 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 #423106 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 #423106
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #423106; 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 #423106
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 #423106 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.
#423106#343406#3A3306#373704#3C3505#442E2E#432F23#333333Using #423106 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-423106: #423106;background-color: #423106;colors: { 'color-423106': '#423106' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.192, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_423106">#423106</color>fill="#423106"More Yellow Colors
#423106 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#423106 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #423106?
#423106 is a darkest yellow — rgb(66, 49, 6) in RGB and hsl(43, 83%, 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 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #423106?
#423106 is rgb(66, 49, 6) — red 66, green 49, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #423106?
#423106 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 91%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #423106 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #423106 scores 12.55:1 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 #423106 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #423106 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 29.51, which is a different colour altogether.
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