Dark Yellow

The color #4A4A21 is a dark yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 74, 74, 33 and HSL values of 60°, 38%, 21%.

Color Values for #4A4A21

Below are the different color format representations for #4A4A21. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#4A4A21
RGB:
rgb(74,74,33) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,38%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 55%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #4A4A21

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4A4A21. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 29%
Green: 29%
Blue: 12.9%

Contrast Analysis for #4A4A21

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 #4A4A21

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4A4A21

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

Complementary Colors for #4A4A21

The complementary color for #4A4A21 is #21214A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4A4A21

The analogous colors for #4A4A21 are #4A3621 and #364A21. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #4A4A21

The triadic colors for #4A4A21 are #214A4A and #4A214A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4A4A21

These are the darker variations of #4A4A21. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3B3B1A and #2C2C14. This progression shows how #4A4A21 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4A4A21

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6E6E4D and #92927A. This progression shows how #4A4A21. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4A4A21

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4A4A21. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #4A4A21

Companies and brands that incorporate #4A4A21 in their visual identity.

#4A4A21 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4A4A21. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4A4A21 is a dark yellow with RGB values of 74, 74, 33 and HSL values of 60°, 38%, 21%.

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