#434504 color
The hex color #434504 is a very dark, vivid yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 27.1% green and 1.6% blue (67, 69, 4).
Its hue angle is 62°, with 89% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 94% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Green Not Found (#404404), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.04:1).
#434504 color codes
| HEX | #434504 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 69, 4) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 27.1%, 1.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(62, 89%, 14%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(62, 94%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 94%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(28, -9.26, 34.93) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(28, 36.14, 104.84) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(4.465, 5.458, 0.933) | |
| Decimal | 4408580 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #434504, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #434504 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #434504 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #434504 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4b4100Protanopia
no red cones#4c430aDeuteranopia
no green cones#48403aTritanopia
no blue cones#424242Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #434504; }
.text { color: #434504; }
.border { border: 2px solid #434504; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 69 4 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #434504, #234504); }
Similar colors
#404404Green Not Found#444411Alligator Gladiator#373e02Dark Olive#3c4d03Godzilla#4b5320Army Green#333300Wasabi Nori#5e582bReptile Revenge#2f4a15Treetop Cathedral
Questions
- What color is #434504?
- #434504 is a very dark, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Green Not Found. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #434504?
- The RGB value is 67, 69, 4: 67 red, 69 green and 4 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #434504?
- The complementary color is #060445, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #434504?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and white text 10.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.