#434028 Color
#434028 is rgb(67, 64, 40) in RGB, hsl(53, 25%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 40%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#434028rgb(67, 64, 40)hsl(53, 25%, 21%)hsv(53, 40%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 40%, 74%)oklch(36.8% 0.038 102)lab(26.88% -1.87 15.19)lch(26.88% 15.31 97.03)What #434028 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 #434028, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#434028 Channel Values
How #434028 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 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 25% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 40% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 40% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.49:1 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 #434028 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 #434028
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #434028; 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 #434028
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 #434028 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.
#434028#414128#424028#414128#424128#453E3E#443F36#3F3F3FUsing #434028 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-434028: #434028;background-color: #434028;colors: { 'color-434028': '#434028' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.251, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_434028">#434028</color>fill="#434028"More Yellow Colors
#434028 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#434028 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #434028?
#434028 is a dark yellow — rgb(67, 64, 40) in RGB and hsl(53, 25%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #434028?
#434028 is rgb(67, 64, 40) — red 67, green 64, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #434028?
#434028 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 40%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #434028 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #434028 scores 10.49:1 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 #434028 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #434028 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.18, which is visibly different.
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