Information about #50383A color

#50383A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50383A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 56, 58) — 31.4% red, 22% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #50383A reads as a gently muted warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Earlybird (#513939). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Puce (#4F3A3C) and Van Cleef (#523936).

The recipe behind #50383A is rgb(80, 56, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #50383A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #50383A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#50383A color variations

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

#50383A 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 #50383A

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

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50383A
  • RGB80, 56, 58
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 56, 58)
  • HSL355°, 18%, 27%
  • HSL Precise355°, 17.647%, 26.667%
  • HSV355°, 30%, 31%
  • HSB355°, 30%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.220, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.220, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.220, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50383A
  • DECIMAL ID5257274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01