Information about #502B2C color

#502B2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #502B2C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 43, 44) — 31.4% red, 16.9% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 14 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #502B2C reads as a moderately toned warm red and leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Filmpro Burnt Sienna (#522C2B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cowboy (#4D282D) and Purple Kite (#512C31).

The recipe behind #502B2C is rgb(80, 43, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #502B2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #502B2C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#502B2C color variations

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

#502B2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#502B2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#502B2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#502B2C 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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#502B2C 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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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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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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#2C502B
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#2B2C50
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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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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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#3E502B
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#2B504E
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#3C2B50
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Nearest named colors to #502B2C

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

Filmpro Burnt Sienna color link
Filmpro Burnt Sienna

#522C2B

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

#502B2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#502B2C
  • RGB80, 43, 44
  • CMYK0, 15, 14, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 43, 44)
  • HSL358°, 30%, 24%
  • HSL Precise358.378°, 30.081%, 24.118%
  • HSV358°, 46%, 31%
  • HSB358°, 46%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.169, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.169, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.169, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID502B2C
  • DECIMAL ID5253932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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