#504242
A dark, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #504242
When working with digital screens, the color #504242 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 66 green, and 66 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 18% yellow, and 69% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.