Information about #500020 color

#500020 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#500020 falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 0, 32) — 31.4% red, 0% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 19 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid rose, #500020 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Castro (#52001F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Raspberry (#590021) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 0, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 15.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #500020 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#500020 color variations

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

#500020 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 #500020

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

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

#500020 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#500020
  • RGB80, 0, 32
  • CMYK0, 31, 19, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 0, 32)
  • HSL336°, 100%, 16%
  • HSL Precise336°, 100%, 15.686%
  • HSV336°, 100%, 31%
  • HSB336°, 100%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.000, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.000, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.000, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID500020
  • DECIMAL ID5242912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01