Information about #494211 color

#494211 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#494211 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 66, 17) — 28.6% red, 25.9% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 22 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #494211 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bronzetone (#4D400F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thatch Green (#403D19) and Pineapple (#563C0D).

The recipe behind #494211 is rgb(73, 66, 17), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #494211: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #494211 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#494211 color variations

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

#494211 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#494211 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#494211 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#494211 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#494211 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
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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
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#27114A
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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
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#4A2711
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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
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#114A44
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#44114A
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#184A11
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#114A27
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#11184A
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#4A1135
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Nearest named colors to #494211

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

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

#494211 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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

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#494211 color image #494211 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#494211
  • RGB73, 66, 17
  • CMYK0, 3, 22, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 66, 17)
  • HSL53°, 62%, 18%
  • HSL Precise52.5°, 62.222%, 17.647%
  • HSV53°, 77%, 29%
  • HSB53°, 77%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.259, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.259, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.259, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID494211
  • DECIMAL ID4801041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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