Information about #503A33 color

#503A33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #503A33 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 58, 51) (31.4% red, 22.7% green, 20% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#503A33 is a calm, restrained earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Royal Brown (#523B35). Nearby in the Register you will also find Van Cleef (#523936) and Simmered Seaweed (#4C3D30).

The recipe behind #503A33 is rgb(80, 58, 51), with red as the dominant ingredient. 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. No one has named #503A33 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#503A33 color variations

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

#503A33 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 #503A33

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

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#503A33
  • RGB80, 58, 51
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 58, 51)
  • HSL14°, 22%, 26%
  • HSL Precise14.483°, 22.137%, 25.686%
  • HSV14°, 36%, 31%
  • HSB14°, 36%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.227, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.227, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.227, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID503A33
  • DECIMAL ID5257779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01