Information about #504942 color

#504942 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#504942 falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 73, 66) — 31.4% red, 28.6% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 5 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#504942 is a muted, almost neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Blue (#4F4944). Slightly further away sit Deep Space (#4C4945) and Relic (#4B4842).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 73, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #504942: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #504942 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#504942 color variations

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

#504942 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#504942 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#504942 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#504942 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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#504942 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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#434A51

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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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#434351
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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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#43514A
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#4A4351
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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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#4A5143
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#434A51
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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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#434A51
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#514351
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Nearest named colors to #504942

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

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Modular Green color link
Modular Green

#4C4E3F

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

#504942 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504942
  • RGB80, 73, 66
  • CMYK0, 3, 5, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 73, 66)
  • HSL30°, 10%, 29%
  • HSL Precise30°, 9.589%, 28.627%
  • HSV30°, 18%, 31%
  • HSB30°, 18%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.286, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.286, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.286, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504942
  • DECIMAL ID5261634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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