Information about #504943 color

#504943 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #504943 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 73, 67) (31.4% red, 28.6% green, 26.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 5 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#504943 is a quiet, subdued grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dull Blue (#4F4944). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Space (#4C4945) and Relic (#4B4842).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 73, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #504943 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. 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.

#504943 color variations

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

#504943 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 #504943

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

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504943
  • RGB80, 73, 67
  • CMYK0, 3, 5, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 73, 67)
  • HSL28°, 9%, 29%
  • HSL Precise27.692°, 8.844%, 28.824%
  • HSV28°, 16%, 31%
  • HSB28°, 16%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.286, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.286, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.286, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504943
  • DECIMAL ID5261635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01