1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Emperor

Color Emperor gray (#50494a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Emperor gray (#50494a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Emperor / #50494a

The HTML HEX code is #50494a. The corresponding color name is "Emperor". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 80%, Green (G): 73%, Blue (B): 74%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 9%, Yellow (Y):7%, Black (K): 69%. In the HSL color space, #50494a has a hue of 351°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 30%. The HSV representation is 351° for hue, 9% for saturation, and 31% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 32, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 7, Y: 7, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2949, U (chrominance) = -0.0023, and V (chrominance) = 0.0165.

The decimal value of the color is 5261642. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #663333. Variations of the colour are #86797B for a 20% lighter version and #1B1819 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #50494a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5898 Kelvin (5898K).

The approximate wavelength of #50494a is around 659.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Emperor (Hex: #50494a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Emperor (#50494a) resembles the tones of charcoal and smoky granite. It exudes a sense of sophistication and elegance, reminiscent of a luxurious evening skyline. Imagine the sleek facade of a modern skyscraper, reflecting the city lights at dusk. This dark hue also shares similarities with a stormy ocean on a cloudy day, conveying a mysterious and powerful aura. In essence, Emperor is like a blend of shadows and swirling mist, captivating and enigmatic in its essence.

Tints and Shades of #50494a HEX color (Emperor)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #50494a, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D3D2D2
• #A8A4A5
• #7C7777
• #50494a
• #3C3738
• #282525
• #141213
• #000000

Tones of Emperor (#50494a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #50494a, #635f60 is the less saturated color, while #50494a is the most saturated one.

• #635f60
• #5e5a5a
• #5a5455
• #554f4f
• #50494a
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #50494a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #50494a; }

.text {color:#50494a;}

.background {background-color:#50494a;}

.border {border:1px solid #50494a;}