Information about #501D10 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #501D10 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 29, 16) (31.4% red, 11.4% green, 6.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 25 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #501D10 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to French Puce (#4E1609). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cioccolato (#55280C) and Seal Brown (#59260B).

The recipe behind #501D10 is rgb(80, 29, 16), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #501D10 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #501D10 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#501D10 color variations

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#501D10 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 #501D10

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

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

#501D10 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#501D10
  • RGB80, 29, 16
  • CMYK0, 20, 25, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 29, 16)
  • HSL12°, 67%, 19%
  • HSL Precise12.188°, 66.667%, 18.824%
  • HSV12°, 80%, 31%
  • HSB12°, 80%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.114, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.114, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.114, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID501D10
  • DECIMAL ID5250320
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01