#505C42 Color

#505C42 is rgb(80, 92, 66) in RGB and hsl(88, 16%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#505C42

HEX#505C42

RGBrgb(80, 92, 66)

HSLhsl(88, 16%, 31%)

HSVhsv(88, 28%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(45.7% 0.043 128.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 28%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #505C42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #505C42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#505C42 Complementary#4E425C Analogous#5C5B42 Analogous#435C42 Triadic#42505C Triadic#5C4250

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #505C42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A7958 #81946B #9AA989 #B1BDA3 #CAD2C1 #E1E5DC

Shades

#46503A #3B4431 #313829 #292F22 #1F231A #151811

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