Information about #50251B color

#50251B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50251B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 37, 27) — 31.4% red, 14.5% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 21 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #50251B reads as a clearly saturated warm red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scoria (#532620). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rialto (#4C2322) and Nelson Red (#4F2525).

The recipe behind #50251B is rgb(80, 37, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #50251B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (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. No one has named #50251B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#50251B color variations

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

#50251B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#50251B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#401D15

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Black

#000000

#50251B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#50251B 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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#504F1A

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#501A26

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#50251B 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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#1B4750
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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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#1B2C50
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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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#1B5025
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#251B50
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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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#47501B
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#1B4750
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#251B50
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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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#2C501B
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#1B4750
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#3F1B50
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Nearest named colors to #50251B

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

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

#50251B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#50251B color image #50251B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#50251B color image #50251B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50251B
  • RGB80, 37, 27
  • CMYK0, 17, 21, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 37, 27)
  • HSL11°, 50%, 21%
  • HSL Precise11.321°, 49.533%, 20.98%
  • HSV11°, 66%, 31%
  • HSB11°, 66%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.145, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.145, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.145, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID50251B
  • DECIMAL ID5252379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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