Information about #501B2C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#501B2C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Arthouse (#4D202E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Encore (#54162C) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).
The recipe behind #501B2C is rgb(80, 27, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #501B2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #501B2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#501B2C color variations
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#501B2C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#501B2C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#501B2C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#501B2C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#501B2C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #501B2C color
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Nearest named colors to #501B2C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4D202E
#54162C
#551F2F
#4D1B25
#51242B
#551B24
#511D22
#522426
#561426
#4B252A
#462028
#592228
#501B2C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#501B2C
- RGB80, 27, 44
- CMYK0, 21, 14, 69
- CSSrgb(80, 27, 44)
- HSL341°, 50%, 21%
- HSL Precise340.755°, 49.533%, 20.98%
- HSV341°, 66%, 31%
- HSB341°, 66%, 31%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.106, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.106, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.106, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID501B2C
- DECIMAL ID5249836
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
