Color

#503f4d

#503f4d
hex#503f4d
rgbrgb(80, 63, 77)
hslhsl(311, 12%, 28%)
oklchoklch(0.391 0.032 332.3)
Closest name: Black Magic (#4f4554)Relative luminance 0.058

Colors that go with #503f4d

Sea Green, Teal and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #503f4d

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3f5042

#4b3f50 · #503f44

#4d503f · #3f4d50

Split-complementary

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#44503f · #3f504b

#504b3f · #3f5042 · #3f4450

Contrast

#503f4d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.73:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #896c84 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #a790a3 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b3b3b3 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #503f4d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#503f4d reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #503f4d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #503f4d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/503f4d-c19fb7-82cb62-2d1f25-efe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md