Information about #50403E color

#50403E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50403E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 64, 62) — 31.4% red, 25.1% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #50403E reads as a softly toned earthy red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Barista (#513F3F). Slightly further away sit Crater Brown (#4D3E3C) and Tomahawk (#524340).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 64, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #50403E: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#50403E color variations

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

#50403E 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 #50403E

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

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50403E
  • RGB80, 64, 62
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 64, 62)
  • HSL7°, 13%, 28%
  • HSL Precise6.667°, 12.676%, 27.843%
  • HSV7°, 23%, 31%
  • HSB7°, 23%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.251, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.251, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.251, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50403E
  • DECIMAL ID5259326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01