#502C24
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #502C24
Visually, #502C24 is defined as a moderate red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 44, 36).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 55% yellow, and 69% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#502C24
RGB80, 44, 36
HSL10.9°, 37.9%, 22.7%
CMYK0%, 45%, 55%, 69%
HSV10.9°, 55.0%, 31.4%
LAB22.4, 15.6, 12.3
XYZ4.5, 3.6, 2.1
Decimal5254180
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #502C24;
}
.text-color {
color: #502C24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #502C24;
}