#503A49

A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #503A49

At its core, #503A49 is a dark and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 58, and 73.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 28% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#503A49
RGB80, 58, 73
HSL319.1°, 15.9%, 27.1%
CMYK0%, 28%, 9%, 69%
HSV319.1°, 27.5%, 31.4%
LAB27.3, 12.6, -5.4
XYZ6.0, 5.2, 7.0
Decimal5257801

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #503A49; }
.text-color { color: #503A49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #503A49; }

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Dimgray
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