Information about #502627 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #502627 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 38, 39) — 31.4% red, 14.9% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated red, #502627 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Volcano (#4E2728). Slightly further away sit Nelson Red (#4F2525) and Lonestar (#522426).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 38, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 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. #502627 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#502627 color variations

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#502627 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 #502627

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

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#502627
  • RGB80, 38, 39
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 38, 39)
  • HSL359°, 36%, 23%
  • HSL Precise358.571°, 35.593%, 23.137%
  • HSV359°, 53%, 31%
  • HSB359°, 53%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.149, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.149, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.149, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID502627
  • DECIMAL ID5252647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01