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#453802 Color

#453802 is rgb(69, 56, 2) in RGB, hsl(48, 94%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 97%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#453802
HEX#453802
RGBrgb(69, 56, 2)
HSLhsl(48, 94%, 14%)
HSVhsv(48, 97%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 97%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(34.5% 0.069 94)
LABlab(24.20% 1.61 32.10)
LCHlch(24.20% 32.14 87.13)

What #453802 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 #453802, 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.

#453802 Channel Values

How #453802 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 69 · G 56 · B 28-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 48° · S 94% · L 14%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 48° · S 97% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 19% · Y 97% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.54:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #453802 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.

TextWhite text11.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #453802

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #453802; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #453802

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 #453802 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.

Typical#453802
Protanopia#3A3A02
Protanomaly#3F3902
Deuteranopia#3D3D00
Deuteranomaly#403B01
Tritanopia#483434
Tritanomaly#473628
Achromatopsia#393939

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Using #453802 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-453802: #453802;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #453802;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-453802': '#453802' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.271, green: 0.220, blue: 0.008)
Android XML<color name="color_453802">#453802</color>
SVG fillfill="#453802"

More Yellow Colors

#453802 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#453802 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #453802?

#453802 is a darkest yellow — rgb(69, 56, 2) in RGB and hsl(48, 94%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.56.

What is the RGB value of #453802?

#453802 is rgb(69, 56, 2) — red 69, green 56, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #453802?

#453802 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 97%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #453802 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #453802 scores 11.54:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #453802 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #453802 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 25.63, which is a different colour altogether.

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