Information about #50385B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#50385B falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 56, 91) — 31.4% red, 22% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 14 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained violet, #50385B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to English Violet (#563C5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Voodoo (#533455) and Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 56, 91)), which gives #50385B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #50385B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#50385B color variations

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

#50385B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#50385B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#50385B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#50385B 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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#50385B 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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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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#385C3F
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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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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
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#5C5038
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#385C50
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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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#5C3843
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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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#38555C
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Nearest named colors to #50385B

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

English Violet color link
English Violet

#563C5C

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Dark Grayish Violet color link
Dark Grayish Violet

#4E4259

Dark Grayish Mulberry color link
Dark Grayish Mulberry

#544259

Dark Grayish Indigo color link
Dark Grayish Indigo

#484259

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Japanese Violet color link
Japanese Violet

#5B3256

Dark Grayish Magenta color link
Dark Grayish Magenta

#594259

Rustic Purple color link
Rustic Purple

#593163

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Dark Byzantium color link
Dark Byzantium

#5D3954

#50385B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50385B
  • RGB80, 56, 91
  • CMYK4, 14, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(80, 56, 91)
  • HSL281°, 24%, 29%
  • HSL Precise281.143°, 23.81%, 28.824%
  • HSV281°, 38%, 36%
  • HSB281°, 38%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.220, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.220, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.220, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50385B
  • DECIMAL ID5257307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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