#424115 Color
#424115 is rgb(66, 65, 21) in RGB, hsl(59, 52%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 68%, 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 8.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#424115rgb(66, 65, 21)hsl(59, 52%, 17%)hsv(59, 68%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 68%, 74%)oklch(36.6% 0.063 107.9)lab(26.87% -4.51 26.14)lch(26.87% 26.52 99.80)What #424115 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 #424115, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#424115 Channel Values
How #424115 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 65 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 52% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 68% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 68% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.51:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #424115 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 #424115
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #424115; 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 #424115
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 #424115 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-424115: #424115;background-color: #424115;colors: { 'color-424115': '#424115' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.255, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_424115">#424115</color>fill="#424115"More Yellow Colors
#424115 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#424115 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #424115?
#424115 is a darkest yellow — rgb(66, 65, 21) in RGB and hsl(59, 52%, 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 8.68.
What is the RGB value of #424115?
#424115 is rgb(66, 65, 21) — red 66, green 65, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #424115?
#424115 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 68%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #424115 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #424115 scores 10.51:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #424115 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #424115 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 19.97, which is visibly different.
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