Close to Army Green
#4E561E
#4E561E is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Army Green. In RGB it’s made of 30.6% red, 33.7% green, and 11.8% blue. Its hue is 69°, with 48% saturation and 23% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #4E561E.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.67:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.85:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.67:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
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#4E561E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #4E561E
What color is #4E561E?
#4E561E is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Army Green. In RGB it’s made of 30.6% red, 33.7% green, and 11.8% blue. Its hue is 69°, with 48% saturation and 23% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #4E561E in RGB?
#4E561E is rgb(78, 86, 30): 78 red, 86 green, and 30 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #4E561E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(9, 0, 65, 66). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #4E561E?
PANTONE 378 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #4E561E?
Its complement #564A7E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.