Information about #504A45 color

#504A45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #504A45 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 74, 69) (31.4% red, 29% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 4 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #504A45 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Blue (#4F4944). Slightly further away sit Deep Space (#4C4945) and Merlin (#4F4E48).

The recipe behind #504A45 is rgb(80, 74, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #504A45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#504A45 color variations

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

#504A45 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 #504A45

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

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#504A45
  • RGB80, 74, 69
  • CMYK0, 2, 4, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 74, 69)
  • HSL27°, 7%, 29%
  • HSL Precise27.273°, 7.383%, 29.216%
  • HSV27°, 14%, 31%
  • HSB27°, 14%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.290, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.290, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.290, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID504A45
  • DECIMAL ID5261893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01