#423A16

A very dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #423A16

At its core, #423A16 is a very dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 58 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 67% yellow, and 74% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#423A16
RGB66, 58, 22
HSL49.1°, 50.0%, 17.3%
CMYK0%, 12%, 67%, 74%
HSV49.1°, 66.7%, 25.9%
LAB24.5, -1.9, 23.2
XYZ3.9, 4.2, 1.4
Decimal4340246

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.85:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.57:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #423A16; }
.text-color { color: #423A16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #423A16; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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