Information about #504F15 color

#504F15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #504F15 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 79, 21) — 31.4% red, 31% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 23 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#504F15 is a confidently colored yellow that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lucy Green (#4B531E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Army Green (#4B5320) and Saratoga (#555B10).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 79, 21)), which gives #504F15 its character. If you plan to put text on a #504F15 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #504F15 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#504F15 color variations

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#504F15 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 #504F15

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

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

#504F15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504F15
  • RGB80, 79, 21
  • CMYK0, 0, 23, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 79, 21)
  • HSL59°, 58%, 20%
  • HSL Precise58.983°, 58.416%, 19.804%
  • HSV59°, 74%, 31%
  • HSB59°, 74%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.310, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.310, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.310, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID504F15
  • DECIMAL ID5263125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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