Information about #503942 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#503942 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 57, 66) — 31.4% red, 22.4% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 5 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#503942 presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Puce (#4F3A3C). Slightly further away sit Half Barista (#513F3F) and Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo (#4D3B3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 57, 66)), which gives #503942 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #503942 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#503942 color variations

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

#503942 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#503942 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#503942 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#503942 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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#503942 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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#394E51
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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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#51394E
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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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#425139
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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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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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#4E5139
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#395148
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#3C3951
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Nearest named colors to #503942

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

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo color link
Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo

#4D3B3C

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

#503942 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#503942 color image #503942 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#503942
  • RGB80, 57, 66
  • CMYK0, 9, 5, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 57, 66)
  • HSL337°, 17%, 27%
  • HSL Precise336.522°, 16.788%, 26.863%
  • HSV337°, 29%, 31%
  • HSB337°, 29%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.224, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.224, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.224, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID503942
  • DECIMAL ID5257538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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