Information about #503533 color

#503533 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #503533 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 53, 51) — 31.4% red, 20.8% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#503533 is a gently muted red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Van Cleef (#523936). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jarrah Tree (#52312F) and Bean (#4A3531).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 53, 51) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #503533 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #503533 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#503533 color variations

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

#503533 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 #503533

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

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#503533
  • RGB80, 53, 51
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 53, 51)
  • HSL4°, 22%, 26%
  • HSL Precise4.138°, 22.137%, 25.686%
  • HSV4°, 36%, 31%
  • HSB4°, 36%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.208, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.208, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.208, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID503533
  • DECIMAL ID5256499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01