#503e3e

Color #503e3e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.6 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#503e3e

RGB

rgb(80, 62, 62)

HSL

hsl(0, 12.7%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 22.5%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 22.5%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(28.11, 7.85, 3)

LCH

lch(28.11, 8.4, 20.92)

OKLCH

oklch(38.3%, 0.0253, 18.22)

HWB

hwb(0, 24.3%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e5050

Analogous

#503e47

#503e3e

#50473e

Triadic

#503e3e

#3e503e

#3e3e50

Split-complementary

#503e3e

#3e5047

#3e4750

Tetradic

#503e3e

#50503e

#3e5050

#3e3e50

Square

#503e3e

#47503e

#3e5050

#473e50

Shades

Color #503e3e mixed toward black.

#433434

#352929

#281f1f

#1b1515

#0d0a0a

Tints

Color #503e3e mixed toward white.

#725959

#947575

#af9797

#c9baba

#e4dcdc

Tones

Color #503e3e mixed toward gray.

#4e3f3f

#4d4141

#4b4242

#4a4444

#484545

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.1:1

White text reads better on this background (10:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#49493e · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#4a4b3e · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#4f3e3e · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#424242 · ΔE 9.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #503e3e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#503e3e]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#503e3e (#503e3e) is rgb(80, 62, 62) in RGB.

No, #503e3e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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