Information about #50251A color

#50251A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #50251A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 37, 26) — 31.4% red, 14.5% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 21 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #50251A 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 a hair away from Scoria (#532620). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rialto (#4C2322) and Sofisticata (#4E2D21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 37, 26)), which gives #50251A its character. If you plan to put text on a #50251A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #50251A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#50251A color variations

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

#50251A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#50251A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#50251A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#50251A 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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#50251A 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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#1A4651
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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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#1A2B51
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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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#1A5125
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#251A51
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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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#46511A
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#1A4651
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#251A51
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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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#2B511A
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#1A4651
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#401A51
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Nearest named colors to #50251A

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

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

#50251A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#50251A color image #50251A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50251A
  • RGB80, 37, 26
  • CMYK0, 17, 21, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 37, 26)
  • HSL12°, 51%, 21%
  • HSL Precise12.222°, 50.943%, 20.784%
  • HSV12°, 68%, 31%
  • HSB12°, 68%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.145, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.145, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.145, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID50251A
  • DECIMAL ID5252378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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