Dark Yellow

The color #474F21 is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 71, 79, 33 and HSL values of 70°, 41%, 22%.

Color Values for #474F21

Below are the different color format representations for #474F21. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#474F21
RGB:
rgb(71,79,33) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(70,41%,22%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(10%, 0%, 58%, 69%) Copied!

Color Composition of #474F21

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #474F21. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.8%
Green: 31%
Blue: 12.9%

Contrast Analysis for #474F21

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 #474F21

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #474F21

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

Complementary Colors for #474F21

The complementary color for #474F21 is #29214F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #474F21

The analogous colors for #474F21 are #4F4021 and #304F21. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #474F21

The triadic colors for #474F21 are #21474F and #4F2147. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #474F21

These are the darker variations of #474F21. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #393F1A and #2B2F14. This progression shows how #474F21 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #474F21

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6C724D and #91957A. This progression shows how #474F21. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #474F21

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #474F21. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #474F21

Companies and brands that incorporate #474F21 in their visual identity.

#474F21 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #474F21. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #474F21 is a dark yellow with RGB values of 71, 79, 33 and HSL values of 70°, 41%, 22%.

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