Emperor Color – #50494a: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Emperor color hex code is #50494a, and it is composed of 31% red, 29% green and 29% blue.

Emperor is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.78:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Emperor color (#50494a) against light backgrounds.

Emperor color

Emperor Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #50494A

  2. #3D5C57

Triadic colors

  1. #50494A

  2. #425C3D

  3. #3D425C

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #6B6163

  2. #857A7B

  3. #9E9496

  4. #B6AFB0

  5. #CECACA

Darker colors

  1. #353131

  2. #1B1819

Analogous colors

  1. #4F4950

  2. #50494E

  3. #50494A

  4. #504B49

  5. #504F49

Monochromatic colors

  1. #2E1F21

  2. #493639

  3. #625053

  4. #7E676B

  5. #988184

#50494a

Emperor Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Emperor, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#50494a
RGBrgb(80,73,74)
HSLhsl(351,4.6%,30%)
CMYK0, 9, 7, 69
HSV351, 9, 31
RGB %31, 29, 29
XYZ6.9, 7, 7.5
LAB31.8, 2.5, 0.4
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGray
Saturation9%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)8.78 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.39 (fails WCAG AA)

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  1. #6633bb

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  2. #715a8d

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  5. #007b75

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