Information about #50404A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#50404A falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 64, 74) — 31.4% red, 25.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 2 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#50404A is a softly toned pink-red rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purple Taupe (#50404D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moody Lavender (#504349) and Bossanova (#4C3D4E).

The recipe behind #50404A is rgb(80, 64, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #50404A: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #50404A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#50404A color variations

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#50404A 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 #50404A

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

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

#50404A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50404A
  • RGB80, 64, 74
  • CMYK0, 6, 2, 69
  • HSL323°, 11%, 28%
  • HSL Precise322.5°, 11.111%, 28.235%
  • HSV323°, 20%, 31%
  • HSB323°, 20%, 31%
  • HEX ID50404A
  • DECIMAL ID5259338
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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