Information about #494811 color

#494811 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #494811 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 72, 17) (28.6% red, 28.2% green, 6.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 22 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#494811 is a vivid, lively yellow that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bronzetone (#4D400F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Xander (#44500C) and Thatch Green (#403D19).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 72, 17) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #494811 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #494811 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#494811 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#494811 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#494811

Color has no name
#8E8C21

Color has no name
#CFCC33

Color has no name
#DFDD77

Color has no name
#EFEEBB

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#494811 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#494811

Color has no name
#3B3A0D

Color has no name
#2C2C0A

Color has no name
#1D1D06

Color has no name
#0E0E03

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#494811 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#494811

Color has no name
#5D5C1F

Color has no name
#6B6A31

Color has no name
#767547

Color has no name
#7C7C61

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#494811 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#114A1B

Color has no name
#1D4A11

Color has no name
#344A11

Color has no name
#494811

Color has no name
#4A3211

Color has no name
#4A1B11

Color has no name
#4A111D

Color has no name

#494811 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#494811
#494811

Color has no name

#11124A
#11124A

Color has no name

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#494811
#494811

Color has no name

#2D114A
#2D114A

Color has no name

#112F4A
#112F4A

Color has no name

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#2F4A11
#2F4A11

Color has no name

#494811
#494811

Color has no name

#4A2D11
#4A2D11

Color has no name

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#494811
#494811

Color has no name

#114A49
#114A49

Color has no name

#49114A
#49114A

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#494811
#494811

Color has no name

#124A11
#124A11

Color has no name

#11124A
#11124A

Color has no name

#49114A
#49114A

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#494811
#494811

Color has no name

#114A2D
#114A2D

Color has no name

#11124A
#11124A

Color has no name

#4A112F
#4A112F

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #494811

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

#494811 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#494811 color image #494811 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#494811 color image #494811 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#494811 color image #494811 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#494811 color image #494811 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494811
  • RGB73, 72, 17
  • CMYK0, 0, 22, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 72, 17)
  • HSL59°, 62%, 18%
  • HSL Precise58.929°, 62.222%, 17.647%
  • HSV59°, 77%, 29%
  • HSB59°, 77%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.282, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.282, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.282, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID494811
  • DECIMAL ID4802577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.