#50072C

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Black.

About #50072C

The precise color #50072C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Black. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 7 green, and 44 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 91% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 329.6° hue, 83.9% saturation, and 17.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50072C
RGB80, 7, 44
HSL329.6°, 83.9%, 17.1%
CMYK0%, 91%, 45%, 69%
HSV329.6°, 91.2%, 31.4%
LAB15.7, 34.9, -2.8
XYZ3.8, 2.0, 2.6
Decimal5244716

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50072C; }
.text-color { color: #50072C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50072C; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000