Information about #50404C color

#50404C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50404C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 64, 76) (31.4% red, 25.1% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 2 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#50404C presents itself as a calm, restrained romantic rose — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purple Taupe (#50404D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moody Lavender (#504349) and Bossanova (#4C3D4E).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 64, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #50404C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#50404C color variations

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

#50404C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#50404C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#50404C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#50404C 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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#50404C 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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#404F4B
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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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#4B4F40
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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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#4F4340
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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 #50404C

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

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Moody Lavender color link
Moody Lavender

#504349

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Dark Grayish Rose color link
Dark Grayish Rose

#59424E

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

#50404C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50404C
  • RGB80, 64, 76
  • CMYK0, 6, 2, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 64, 76)
  • HSL315°, 11%, 28%
  • HSL Precise315°, 11.111%, 28.235%
  • HSV315°, 20%, 31%
  • HSB315°, 20%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.251, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.251, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.251, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50404C
  • DECIMAL ID5259340
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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