Information about #50212C color

#50212C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50212C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 33, 44) — 31.4% red, 12.9% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 14 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #50212C reads as a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Zibibbo (#51242B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Arthouse (#4D202E) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).

The recipe behind #50212C is rgb(80, 33, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #50212C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #50212C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#50212C color variations

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

#50212C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#88374A

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#B9556C

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#D08E9D

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#E7C6CE

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White

#FFFFFF

#50212C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3F1A22

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#2F131A

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#1F0D11

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Black

#000000

#50212C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5E2E39

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#693F49

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#73525A

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#7A676C

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Grey

#808080

#50212C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4F4E20

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#4F3B20

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#4F2820

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#4F203E

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#4E204F

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#3B204F

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#50212C 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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#215045
#215045

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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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#214350
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#21502D
#21502D

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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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#502143
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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
#50212C
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#2C5021
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#212C50
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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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#504521
#504521

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#215045
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#212C50
#212C50

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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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#435021
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#215045
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#2D2150
#2D2150

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Nearest named colors to #50212C

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

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Light Chocolate Cosmos color link
Light Chocolate Cosmos

#551F2F

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

#50212C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50212C
  • RGB80, 33, 44
  • CMYK0, 18, 14, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 33, 44)
  • HSL346°, 42%, 22%
  • HSL Precise345.957°, 41.593%, 22.157%
  • HSV346°, 59%, 31%
  • HSB346°, 59%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.129, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.129, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.129, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID50212C
  • DECIMAL ID5251372
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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