#43541C color
The hex color #43541C is a dark, moderate yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 26.3% red, 32.9% green and 11% blue (67, 84, 28).
Its hue angle is 78°, with 50% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 67% yellow and 67% black.
The closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.32:1).
#43541C color codes
| HEX | #43541C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 84, 28) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(26.3%, 32.9%, 11%) | |
| HSL | hsl(78, 50%, 22%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(78, 67%, 33%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 67%, 67%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.17, -16.31, 29.75) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.17, 33.92, 118.73) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(5.695, 7.618, 2.269) | |
| Decimal | 4412444 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #43541C, 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 #43541C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #43541C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | 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 #43541C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#594f15Protanopia
no red cones#574e20Deuteranopia
no green cones#465048Tritanopia
no blue cones#4e4e4eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #43541c; }
.text { color: #43541c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #43541c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(67 84 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #43541c, #27541c); }
Similar colors
#4b5320Army Green#3c4d03Godzilla#2f4a15Treetop Cathedral#335500Deep Forestial Escapade#445533Zen Garden Olive#415b36Turf#404404Green Not Found#54682bBimi Green
Questions
- What color is #43541C?
- #43541C is a dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Army Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #43541C?
- The RGB value is 67, 84, 28: 67 red, 84 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #43541C?
- The complementary color is #2D1C54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #43541C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and white text 8.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.