#504E49 Color Information

Hex color code: #504E49

A understated orange shade, #504E49 appears as (80, 78, 73) in RGB and (43°, 5%, 30%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#504E49
RGB
80, 78, 73
HSL
43°, 5%, 30%
CMYK
0%, 2%, 9%, 69%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #504E49;
background-color: #504E49;
border-color: #504E49;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #504E49;
border: 2px solid #504E49;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#504E49]
text-[#504E49]
border-[#504E49]
shadow-[0_0_10px_504E49]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #504E49, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #504E49; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #504E49; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #504E49; background-color: #504E4915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #504E4920; border-left: 4px solid #504E49; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #504E49; }

Related Colors

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #504E49 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

80, 78, 73

Red: 80 / Green: 78 / Blue: 73

HSL

43°, 5%, 30%

Hue: 43° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 30%

CMYK

0%, 2%, 9%, 69%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 69%

What color is #504E49?

#504E49 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #504E49 to RGB:

rgb(80, 78, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #504E49 to HSL:

hsl(43, 5%, 30%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #504E49 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 2%, 9%, 69%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#504E49 is a balanced orange color with RGB values of 80, 78, 73 and HSL of 43°, 5%, 30%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #504E49 is #494B50, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #504A49.

Use #504E49 in CSS: color: #504E49 or background-color: #504E49. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #504E49

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.53:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #504E49?

#504E49 is a balanced orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #504E49?

#504E49 in RGB is (80, 78, 73) - 80 red, 78 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #504E49 in CSS?

Use #504E49 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #504E49?

#494B50 (complementary), #504A49 (analogous), and #282724 (lighter shade) work well with #504E49.