Information about #504F48 color

#504F48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #504F48 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 79, 72) — 31.4% red, 31% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 3 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #504F48 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 a hair away from Merlin (#4F4E48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dune (#514F4A) and Rampart (#4F4E4A).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 79, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #504F48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #504F48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#504F48 color variations

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

#504F48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#99988E

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#BBBAB4

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White

#FFFFFF

#504F48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#403F3A

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#302F2B

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Black

#000000

#504F48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5A5953

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#63635D

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Grey

#808080

#504F48 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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#50484B

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#504F48 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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#494A50
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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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#4C4950
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#494D50
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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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#504C49
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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
#504F48
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#49504F
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#4F4950
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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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#4A5049
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#494A50
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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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#49504C
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#494A50
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#50494D
#50494D

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Nearest named colors to #504F48

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

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Silver Streak color link
Silver Streak

#504E4B

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

#504F48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504F48
  • RGB80, 79, 72
  • CMYK0, 0, 3, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 79, 72)
  • HSL53°, 5%, 30%
  • HSL Precise52.5°, 5.263%, 29.804%
  • HSV53°, 10%, 31%
  • HSB53°, 10%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.310, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.310, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.310, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504F48
  • DECIMAL ID5263176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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