Information about #504B3E color

#504B3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#504B3E falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 75, 62) — 31.4% red, 29.4% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 7 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm orange, #504B3E 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 Sooty Willow Bamboo (#4D4B3A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Modular Green (#4C4E3F) and Rambler (#53473D).

The recipe behind #504B3E is rgb(80, 75, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #504B3E: 8.7:1 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. #504B3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#504B3E color variations

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#504B3E 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 #504B3E

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

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504B3E
  • RGB80, 75, 62
  • CMYK0, 2, 7, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 75, 62)
  • HSL43°, 13%, 28%
  • HSL Precise43.333°, 12.676%, 27.843%
  • HSV43°, 23%, 31%
  • HSB43°, 23%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.294, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.294, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.294, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504B3E
  • DECIMAL ID5262142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01