Color swatch image showing #504059 with RGB(80,64,89) values

#504059 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #504059 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#504059 Color Information

#504059 RGB value is (80, 64, 89). The hex color red value is 80, green is 64, and blue is 89. Its HSL format shows a hue of 278°, saturation of 16 percent, and lightness of 30 percent. The CMYK process values are 10 percent, 28 percent, 0 percent, 65 percent.

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#504059 Color Meaning

Color #504059 signifies tropical dusk, spiked sweetness, and complex exoticism. #504059 dark, reddish-purple is an unexpected take on the fruit, evoking its thorny crown, twilight in the tropics, and the rich, wine-like interior of an overripe specimen. Psychologically, color #504059 is intriguing and subtly intense, promoting feelings of mysterious allure, sophisticated adventure, and a taste for the uniquely beautiful. #504059 combines earthy warmth with cool purple depth, creating a sense of vibrant, shadowed richness. #504059 color is both inviting and complex. Symbolically, color #504059 represents hospitality with an edge, exotic beauty that is not easily grasped, and sweetness that carries a prickly exterior. #504059 is the color of a luxury resort at night or a rare tropical bloom. Culturally, #504059 moves beyond the cliché of sunny yellow, offering a more adult, moody, and design-oriented interpretation of tropical luxury. Color #504059 provides a sophisticated, dramatic alternative for conveying warmth, uniqueness, and a depth of flavor or experience.

Color Conversion

Convert #504059 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#504059
RGB
rgb(80, 64, 89)
HSL
hsl(278°, 16%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 28%, 0%, 65%)
HSV
hsv(278°, 28%, 35%)
XYZ
6.9448 6.0935 10.2613
Yxy
6.0935 0.2981 0.2615
Hunter Lab
24.6850 0.2646 -0.2639
CIE-Lab
29.6472 12.2759 -12.3125

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red80 / 255 (31%)
31%
Green64 / 255 (25%)
25%
Blue89 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan10 / 100 (10%)
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)65 / 100 (65%)
65%

Color Variations

#504059 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#504059 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #504059 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#504059

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.46:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.46:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.46:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #504059 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#504059

protanopia

#494953

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #504059;

Text Color

color: #504059;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #504059;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #50405940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #504059;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #504059 0%, #322837 100%);

#504059 Color FAQs

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