What color is #50363C?

#50363C is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #50363C?

The RGB value is 80, 54, 60: 80 red, 54 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #50363C?

The complementary color is #36504A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #50363C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#50363C color

#50363C rgb(80, 54, 60)

Shades of gray

The hex color #50363C is a dark, grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 21.2% green and 23.5% blue (80, 54, 60).

Its hue angle is 346°, with 19% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 25% yellow and 69% black.

The closest named color is Vibrant Vine (#4B373A), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.86:1).

#50363C color codes

HEX	`#50363C`
RGB	`rgb(80, 54, 60)`
RGB percent	`rgb(31.4%, 21.2%, 23.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(346, 19%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(346, 33%, 31%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 25%, 69%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.77, 12.66, 0.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.77, 12.7, 4.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.443, 4.67, 4.889)`
Decimal	`5256764`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #50363C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #50363C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.93:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#50363C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.93:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #50363C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #50363c; }
.text { color: #50363c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #50363c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 54 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #50363c, #503d36); }

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Questions

What color is #50363C?: #50363C is a dark, grayish red, closest to the named color Vibrant Vine. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #50363C?: The RGB value is 80, 54, 60: 80 red, 54 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #50363C?: The complementary color is #36504A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #50363C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and white text 10.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.