#501D24
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Black.
About #501D24
At its core, #501D24 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 29, 36).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 64% M, 55% Y, and 69% K. With a hue angle of 351.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#501D24
RGB80, 29, 36
HSL351.8°, 46.8%, 21.4%
CMYK0%, 64%, 55%, 69%
HSV351.8°, 63.8%, 31.4%
LAB18.8, 24.7, 7.5
XYZ4.1, 2.7, 2.0
Decimal5250340
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #501D24;
}
.text-color {
color: #501D24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #501D24;
}