#423F10 Color
#423F10 is rgb(66, 63, 16) in RGB, hsl(56, 61%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 76%, 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 9.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#423F10rgb(66, 63, 16)hsl(56, 61%, 16%)hsv(56, 76%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 76%, 74%)oklch(36% 0.065 105.7)lab(26.18% -3.61 27.90)lch(26.18% 28.14 97.38)What #423F10 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 #423F10, 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.
#423F10 Channel Values
How #423F10 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 63 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 56° · S 61% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 56° · S 76% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 76% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.77:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #423F10 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 #423F10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #423F10; 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 #423F10
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 #423F10 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-423f10: #423F10;background-color: #423F10;colors: { 'color-423f10': '#423F10' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.247, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_423f10">#423F10</color>fill="#423F10"More Yellow Colors
#423F10 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#423F10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #423F10?
#423F10 is a darkest yellow — rgb(66, 63, 16) in RGB and hsl(56, 61%, 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 9.56.
What is the RGB value of #423F10?
#423F10 is rgb(66, 63, 16) — red 66, green 63, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #423F10?
#423F10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 76%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #423F10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #423F10 scores 10.77:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #423F10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #423F10 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 20.76, which is visibly different.
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