Information about #050303 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #050303 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(5, 3, 3) (2% red, 1.2% green, 1.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 98 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #050303 reads as a moderately toned warm red and sits very close to black. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fashion Black (#060403). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nicalis Black (#080000) and Black (#000000).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(5, 3, 3)), which gives #050303 its character. If you plan to put text on a #050303 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 20.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:98), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #050303 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#050303 color variations

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#050303 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #050303

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#050303 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#050303
  • RGB5, 3, 3
  • CMYK0, 1, 1, 98
  • CSSrgb(5, 3, 3)
  • HSL0°, 25%, 2%
  • HSL Precise0°, 25%, 1.569%
  • HSV0°, 40%, 2%
  • HSB0°, 40%, 2%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.012, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.012, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.012, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID050303
  • DECIMAL ID328451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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