Information about #502210 color

#502210 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#502210 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 34, 16) — 31.4% red, 13.3% green, 6.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 25 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #502210 reads as a vivid, lively orange 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 a hair away from Cioccolato (#55280C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seal Brown (#59260B) and Red Planet (#5A2019).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 34, 16) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#502210 color variations

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

#502210 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 #502210

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#502210
  • RGB80, 34, 16
  • CMYK0, 18, 25, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 34, 16)
  • HSL17°, 67%, 19%
  • HSL Precise16.875°, 66.667%, 18.824%
  • HSV17°, 80%, 31%
  • HSB17°, 80%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.133, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.133, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.133, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID502210
  • DECIMAL ID5251600
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01