Grayish Yellow

The color #505549 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 80, 85, 73 and HSL values of 85°, 8%, 31%.

Color Values for #505549

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HEX:
#505549
RGB:
rgb(80,85,73) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(85,8%,31%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 0%, 14%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #505549

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #505549. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.4%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 28.6%

Contrast Analysis for #505549

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #505549

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #505549

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #505549

The complementary color for #505549 is #4E4955. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #505549

The analogous colors for #505549 are #555449 and #4A5549. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #505549

The triadic colors for #505549 are #495055 and #554950. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #505549

These are the darker variations of #505549. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #40443A and #30332C. This progression shows how #505549 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #505549

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #73776D and #969992. This progression shows how #505549. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #505549

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #505549. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #505549

Companies and brands that incorporate #505549 in their visual identity.

#505549 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #505549. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #505549 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 80, 85, 73 and HSL values of 85°, 8%, 31%.

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