Information about #501A1F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #501A1F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 26, 31) (31.4% red, 10.2% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 19 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#501A1F presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Baron (#511D22). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mayhem (#4D1B25) and Speed Demon (#551B24).

The recipe behind #501A1F is rgb(80, 26, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #501A1F: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #501A1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#501A1F color variations

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

#501A1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#501A1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#501A1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#501A1F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#501A1F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#20511A
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#1A2051
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#514B1A
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#3B511A
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Nearest named colors to #501A1F

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

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Chocolate Cosmos color link
Chocolate Cosmos

#58111A

#501A1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#501A1F
  • RGB80, 26, 31
  • CMYK0, 21, 19, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 26, 31)
  • HSL354°, 51%, 21%
  • HSL Precise354.444°, 50.943%, 20.784%
  • HSV354°, 68%, 31%
  • HSB354°, 68%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.102, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.102, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.102, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID501A1F
  • DECIMAL ID5249567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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