Information about #50434D color

#50434D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50434D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 67, 77) — 31.4% red, 26.3% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 1 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #50434D reads as a quiet, subdued grey and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Purple Taupe (#50404D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moody Lavender (#504349) and Mortar (#504351).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 67, 77)), which gives #50434D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #50434D: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 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, #50434D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#50434D color variations

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

#50434D 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 #50434D

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

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50434D
  • RGB80, 67, 77
  • CMYK0, 5, 1, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 67, 77)
  • HSL314°, 9%, 29%
  • HSL Precise313.846°, 8.844%, 28.824%
  • HSV314°, 16%, 31%
  • HSB314°, 16%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.263, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.263, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.263, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50434D
  • DECIMAL ID5260109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01