Ruskin Bronze Color

#4d4d41

Ruskin Bronze is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #b2b2be
Complementary Color #41414d
Color Shade: warm yellow (60° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 27.84% (better contrasting with white)
Ruskin Bronze Color Sample
Ruskin Bronze Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #4d4d41

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Ruskin Bronze Color. The Nevergreen color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Asphalt Grey (#5e5e5d) for more calm effect. Try Charcoal Smudge as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#41414d is the best complementary color to Ruskin Bronze. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #4d4d41 complementary color is Gun Powder, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Fuscous Gray are #4d4741 and #474d41. Thus found on the left and right of #4d4d41 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Armadillo and Cabbage Pont colors as they work well with Ruskin Bronze.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ruskin Bronze palette consists of #47414d and #41474d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#41414d). Try Ship Gray and Mako colors in combination with #4d4d41, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #4d4d41 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ruskin Bronze. Thus Emperor and Cape Cod giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ruskin Bronze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gun Powder, Cape Cod, and Emperor split by 90° on the color wheel. #4d4d41 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, green cyan, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Ruskin Bronze tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#41414d) and two others. The Cape Cod is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tundora – 120° from the complementary Gun Powder. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #414d4d and #4d4141.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #4d4d41 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Ruskin Bronze has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 8.45% and a lightness of 27.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #4d4d41 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.71% yellow and 69.8% black ink.

HEX #4d4d41
RGB Decimal rgb(77,77,65)
RGB Percentage 35%, 35%, 30%
CMYK 0, 0, 4.71, 69.8
HSL hsl(60,8.45%,27.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(60,15.58%,30.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(32.4076,-2.4314,7.1336)
XYZ xyz(6.6686,7.2672,6.0523)
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