Dark Yellow

The color #40402A is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 64, 42 and HSL values of 60°, 21%, 21%.

Color Values for #40402A

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HEX:
#40402A
RGB:
rgb(64,64,42) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,21%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 34%, 75%) Copied!

Color Composition of #40402A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #40402A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 25.1%
Blue: 16.5%

Contrast Analysis for #40402A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #40402A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #40402A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #40402A

The complementary color for #40402A is #2A2A41. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #40402A

The analogous colors for #40402A are #41362A and #36412A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #40402A

The triadic colors for #40402A are #2A4141 and #412A41. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #40402A

These are the darker variations of #40402A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #333322 and #262619. This progression shows how #40402A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #40402A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #666655 and #8C8C7F. This progression shows how #40402A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #40402A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #40402A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #40402A

Companies and brands that incorporate #40402A in their visual identity.

#40402A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #40402A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #40402A is a dark yellow with RGB values of 64, 64, 42 and HSL values of 60°, 21%, 21%.

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