Information about #504911 color

#504911 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#504911 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 73, 17) — 31.4% red, 28.6% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 25 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #504911 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bronzetone (#4D400F). Slightly further away sit Xander (#44500C) and Pineapple (#563C0D).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 73, 17) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #504911 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#504911 color variations

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

#504911 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #504911

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

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504911
  • RGB80, 73, 17
  • CMYK0, 3, 25, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 73, 17)
  • HSL53°, 65%, 19%
  • HSL Precise53.333°, 64.948%, 19.02%
  • HSV53°, 79%, 31%
  • HSB53°, 79%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.286, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.286, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.286, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID504911
  • DECIMAL ID5261585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01