Information about #500026 color

#500026 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #500026 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 0, 38) (31.4% red, 0% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 16 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #500026 reads as a intensely saturated pink-red rose and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Castro (#52001F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Raspberry (#590021) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).

The recipe behind #500026 is rgb(80, 0, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 15.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#500026 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#500026 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 #500026

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

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#500026
  • RGB80, 0, 38
  • CMYK0, 31, 16, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 0, 38)
  • HSL332°, 100%, 16%
  • HSL Precise331.5°, 100%, 15.686%
  • HSV332°, 100%, 31%
  • HSB332°, 100%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.000, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.000, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.000, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID500026
  • DECIMAL ID5242918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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