#454819 Color
#454819 is rgb(69, 72, 25) in RGB, hsl(64, 48%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 65%, 72%) 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 5.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#454819rgb(69, 72, 25)hsl(64, 48%, 19%)hsv(64, 65%, 28%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 65%, 72%)oklch(38.8% 0.068 112.5)lab(29.48% -6.79 26.95)lch(29.48% 27.80 104.14)What #454819 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 #454819, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#454819 Channel Values
How #454819 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 72 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 48% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 65% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.57:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #454819 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 #454819
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #454819; 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 #454819
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 #454819 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-454819: #454819;background-color: #454819;colors: { 'color-454819': '#454819' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.282, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_454819">#454819</color>fill="#454819"More Yellow Colors
#454819 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#454819 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #454819?
#454819 is a darkest yellow — rgb(69, 72, 25) in RGB and hsl(64, 48%, 19%) 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 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #454819?
#454819 is rgb(69, 72, 25) — red 69, green 72, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #454819?
#454819 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 65%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #454819 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #454819 scores 9.57:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #454819 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #454819 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 16.41, which is visibly different.
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