#453411 Color
#453411 is rgb(69, 52, 17) in RGB, hsl(40, 60%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 75%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#453411rgb(69, 52, 17)hsl(40, 60%, 17%)hsv(40, 75%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 75%, 73%)oklch(33.6% 0.056 82.7)lab(23.07% 4.66 24.42)lch(23.07% 24.86 79.19)What #453411 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 #453411, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#453411 Channel Values
How #453411 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 69 · G 52 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 60% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 75% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 75% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.98:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #453411 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 #453411
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #453411; 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 #453411
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 #453411 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.
#453411#373711#3D3611#3A3A0F#3F3810#473131#463227#373737Using #453411 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-453411: #453411;background-color: #453411;colors: { 'color-453411': '#453411' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.204, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_453411">#453411</color>fill="#453411"More Yellow Colors
#453411 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#453411 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #453411?
#453411 is a darkest yellow — rgb(69, 52, 17) in RGB and hsl(40, 60%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #453411?
#453411 is rgb(69, 52, 17) — red 69, green 52, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #453411?
#453411 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 75%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #453411 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #453411 scores 11.98:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #453411 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #453411 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 29.16, which is a different colour altogether.
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