What color is #50413B?

#50413B is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Film Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #50413B?

The RGB value is 80, 65, 59: 80 red, 65 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #50413B?

The complementary color is #3B4A50, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #50413B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and white text 9.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#50413B color

#50413B rgb(80, 65, 59)

Shades of gray

The hex color #50413B is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 25.5% green and 23.1% blue (80, 65, 59).

Its hue angle is 17°, with 15% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 26% yellow and 69% black.

The closest named color is Film Noir (#473933), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.72:1).

#50413B color codes

HEX	`#50413B`
RGB	`rgb(80, 65, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(31.4%, 25.5%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(17, 15%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(17, 26%, 31%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 69%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.91, 5.39, 6.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.91, 8.13, 48.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.988, 5.802, 4.941)`
Decimal	`5259579`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #50413B, 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 #50413B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#50413B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.16:1	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 #50413B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #50413b; }
.text { color: #50413b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #50413b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 65 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #50413b, #504b3b); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #50413B?: #50413B is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Film Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #50413B?: The RGB value is 80, 65, 59: 80 red, 65 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #50413B?: The complementary color is #3B4A50, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #50413B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and white text 9.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.