Information about #50173A color

#50173A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#50173A falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 23, 58) — 31.4% red, 9% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 9 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid rose, #50173A stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Slightly further away sit Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F) and Encore (#54162C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 23, 58)), which gives #50173A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #50173A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#50173A color variations

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

#50173A 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 #50173A

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

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50173A
  • RGB80, 23, 58
  • CMYK0, 22, 9, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 23, 58)
  • HSL323°, 55%, 20%
  • HSL Precise323.158°, 55.34%, 20.196%
  • HSV323°, 71%, 31%
  • HSB323°, 71%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.090, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.090, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.090, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID50173A
  • DECIMAL ID5248826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01