Information about #50493C color

#50493C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50493C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 73, 60) (31.4% red, 28.6% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 8 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted orange, #50493C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rambler (#53473D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sooty Willow Bamboo (#4D4B3A) and Double Oilskin (#50453A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 73, 60)), which gives #50493C its character. If you plan to put text on a #50493C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #50493C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#50493C color variations

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

#50493C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#50493C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F2B23

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Black

#000000

#50493C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#50493C 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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#454E3B

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#4E403B

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#50493C 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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#3B424E
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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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#3E3B4E
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#3B4C4E
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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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#4E3E3B
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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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#3B4E48
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#483B4E
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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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#424E3B
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#3B424E
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#483B4E
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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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#3B4E3E
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#3B424E
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#4E3B4C
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Nearest named colors to #50493C

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

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Sooty Willow Bamboo color link
Sooty Willow Bamboo

#4D4B3A

Double Oilskin color link
Double Oilskin

#50453A

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Modular Green color link
Modular Green

#4C4E3F

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Space Shuttle color link
Space Shuttle

#4B433B

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

#50493C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50493C
  • RGB80, 73, 60
  • CMYK0, 3, 8, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 73, 60)
  • HSL39°, 14%, 27%
  • HSL Precise39°, 14.286%, 27.451%
  • HSV39°, 25%, 31%
  • HSB39°, 25%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.286, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.286, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.286, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50493C
  • DECIMAL ID5261628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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