Information about #504C2C color

#504C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #504C2C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 76, 44) — 31.4% red, 29.8% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#504C2C presents itself as a mildly saturated sunny yellow — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A). Slightly further away sit Camouflage (#4F4D32) and Punga (#534931).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 76, 44)), which gives #504C2C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #504C2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#504C2C color variations

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

#504C2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#807A46

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#ACA468

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#C7C29A

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#E3E0CC

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White

#FFFFFF

#504C2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3F3B22

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#2F2C1A

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#1F1D11

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#0F0E08

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Black

#000000

#504C2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5B5739

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#666348

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#706D59

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#78776B

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Grey

#808080

#504C2C 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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#364E2B

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#444E2B

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#504C2C

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#4E3C2B

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#4E2E2B

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#4E2B36

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#504C2C 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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#2B304F
#2B304F

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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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#392B4F
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#2B414F
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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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#504C2C
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#4F392B
#4F392B

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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
#504C2C
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#2B4F4B
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#4B2B4F
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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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#304F2B
#304F2B

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#2B304F
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#4B2B4F
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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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#2B4F39
#2B4F39

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#2B304F
#2B304F

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#4F2B41
#4F2B41

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Nearest named colors to #504C2C

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

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

West Coast color link
West Coast

#5C512F

#504C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504C2C
  • RGB80, 76, 44
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 76, 44)
  • HSL53°, 29%, 24%
  • HSL Precise53.333°, 29.032%, 24.314%
  • HSV53°, 45%, 31%
  • HSB53°, 45%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.298, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.298, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.298, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID504C2C
  • DECIMAL ID5262380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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