Information about #503747 color

#503747 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #503747 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 55, 71) — 31.4% red, 21.6% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 4 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#503747 presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Loulou (#4C3347). Nearby in the Register you will also find Broadway (#553146) and Bossanova (#4C3D4E).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 55, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #503747 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #503747 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#503747 color variations

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

#503747 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 #503747

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

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#503747
  • RGB80, 55, 71
  • CMYK0, 10, 4, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 55, 71)
  • HSL322°, 19%, 26%
  • HSL Precise321.6°, 18.519%, 26.471%
  • HSV322°, 31%, 31%
  • HSB322°, 31%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.216, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.216, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.216, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID503747
  • DECIMAL ID5257031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01