Information about #503C2A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #503C2A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 60, 42) (31.4% red, 23.5% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 15 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#503C2A presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Bronze (#51412D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Simmered Seaweed (#4C3D30) and Teak Stain (#4E3529).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 60, 42)), which gives #503C2A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #503C2A: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #503C2A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#503C2A color variations

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

#503C2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#503C2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#503C2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#503C2A 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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#503C2A 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #503C2A

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

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Weathered Bamboo color link
Weathered Bamboo

#593A27

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

#503C2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#503C2A
  • RGB80, 60, 42
  • CMYK0, 8, 15, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 60, 42)
  • HSL28°, 31%, 24%
  • HSL Precise28.421°, 31.148%, 23.922%
  • HSV28°, 48%, 31%
  • HSB28°, 48%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.235, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.235, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.235, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID503C2A
  • DECIMAL ID5258282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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