#454127 Color
#454127 is rgb(69, 65, 39) in RGB, hsl(52, 28%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 43%, 73%) 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 6.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#454127rgb(69, 65, 39)hsl(52, 28%, 21%)hsv(52, 43%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 43%, 73%)oklch(37.2% 0.041 100.6)lab(27.40% -1.60 16.51)lch(27.40% 16.59 95.53)What #454127 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 #454127, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#454127 Channel Values
How #454127 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 65 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 28% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 43% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 43% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.3:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #454127 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 #454127
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #454127; 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 #454127
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 #454127 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.
#454127#424227#434127#424227#434227#473E3E#463F36#404040Using #454127 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-454127: #454127;background-color: #454127;colors: { 'color-454127': '#454127' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.255, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_454127">#454127</color>fill="#454127"More Yellow Colors
#454127 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#454127 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #454127?
#454127 is a dark yellow — rgb(69, 65, 39) in RGB and hsl(52, 28%, 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 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #454127?
#454127 is rgb(69, 65, 39) — red 69, green 65, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #454127?
#454127 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 43%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #454127 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #454127 scores 10.3:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #454127 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #454127 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 23.37, which is visibly different.
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