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#4F611A Color

#4F611A is rgb(79, 97, 26) in RGB, hsl(75, 58%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 73%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4F611A
HEX#4F611A
RGBrgb(79, 97, 26)
HSLhsl(75, 58%, 24%)
HSVhsv(75, 73%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 73%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.097 122.6)
LABlab(38.50% -15.39 36.02)
LCHlch(38.50% 39.17 113.14)

What #4F611A 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 #4F611A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Moss Green#4A5D23ΔE 6.22Dark Olive Green#556B2FΔE 6.96Xander#44500CΔE 7.34Army Green#4B5320ΔE 10.99Mustard Green#6E6E30ΔE 11.24Antique Bronze#665D1EΔE 13.14

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#4F611A Channel Values

How #4F611A 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 79 · G 97 · B 268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 75° · S 58% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 75° · S 73% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.87:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F611A 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 text6.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4F611A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4F611A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F611A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4F611A
Complementary
#2B1A61
Analogous
#614F1A
Analogous
#2B611A
Triadic
#1A4F61
Triadic
#611A4F
Split comp.
#1A2B61
Split comp.
#4F1A61

Tints & Shades of #4F611A

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.

Tints

#738D25
#94B530
#AFD04E
#C1DB76
#D5E6A2
#E7F1CB

Shades

#455516
#3B4913
#313C10
#2B340E
#21280B
#171C07

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4F611A.

How #4F611A 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#4F611A
Protanopia#5E5E1A
Protanomaly#595F1A
Deuteranopia#5C5C1C
Deuteranomaly#575E1B
Tritanopia#565B5B
Tritanomaly#535E4A
Achromatopsia#5A5A5A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4F611A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4f611a: #4F611A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4F611A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4f611a': '#4F611A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.310, green: 0.380, blue: 0.102)
Android XML<color name="color_4f611a">#4F611A</color>
SVG fillfill="#4F611A"

More Green Colors

#4F611A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#4F611A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4F611A?

#4F611A is a dark green — rgb(79, 97, 26) in RGB and hsl(75, 58%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.

What is the RGB value of #4F611A?

#4F611A is rgb(79, 97, 26) — red 79, green 97, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4F611A?

#4F611A converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 73%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4F611A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #4F611A scores 6.87:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4F611A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4F611A 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 6.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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