#43400A Color
#43400A is rgb(67, 64, 10) in RGB, hsl(57, 74%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 85%, 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 9.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#43400Argb(67, 64, 10)hsl(57, 74%, 15%)hsv(57, 85%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 85%, 74%)oklch(36.3% 0.071 106.1)lab(26.57% -3.94 30.88)lch(26.57% 31.13 97.27)What #43400A 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 #43400A, 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.
#43400A Channel Values
How #43400A 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 67 · G 64 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 74% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 85% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 85% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.63:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #43400A 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 #43400A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #43400A; 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 #43400A
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 #43400A 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.
#43400A#41410A#42400A#41410A#42410A#473C3C#453E2F#3E3E3EUsing #43400A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-43400a: #43400A;background-color: #43400A;colors: { 'color-43400a': '#43400A' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.251, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_43400a">#43400A</color>fill="#43400A"More Yellow Colors
#43400A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#43400A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #43400A?
#43400A is a darkest yellow — rgb(67, 64, 10) in RGB and hsl(57, 74%, 15%) 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 9.47.
What is the RGB value of #43400A?
#43400A is rgb(67, 64, 10) — red 67, green 64, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #43400A?
#43400A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 85%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #43400A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #43400A scores 10.63:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #43400A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #43400A 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 20.12, which is visibly different.
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