#4A643F Color
#4A643F is rgb(74, 100, 63) in RGB, hsl(102, 23%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4A643Frgb(74, 100, 63)hsl(102, 23%, 32%)hsv(102, 37%, 39%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 61%)oklch(47.2% 0.065 136.7)lab(39.51% -15.85 17.78)lch(39.51% 23.82 131.71)What #4A643F 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 #4A643F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4A643F Channel Values
How #4A643F 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 74 · G 100 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 23% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 37% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.59:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4A643F 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 #4A643F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4A643F; 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 #4A643F
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 #4A643F 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.
#4A643F#60603F#58623F#5C5C40#566040#4F6060#4D6255#5D5D5DUsing #4A643F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4a643f: #4A643F;background-color: #4A643F;colors: { 'color-4a643f': '#4A643F' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.392, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_4a643f">#4A643F</color>fill="#4A643F"More Green Colors
#4A643F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4A643F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4A643F?
#4A643F is a dark green — rgb(74, 100, 63) in RGB and hsl(102, 23%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #4A643F?
#4A643F is rgb(74, 100, 63) — red 74, green 100, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4A643F?
#4A643F converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4A643F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4A643F scores 6.59:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4A643F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4A643F 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 12.87, which is visibly different.
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