Information about #500608 color

#500608 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #500608 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 6, 8) — 31.4% red, 2.4% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 28 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #500608 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 a hair away from Bulgarian Rose (#480607). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Chocolate (#490206) and Dried Blood (#4B0101).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 6, 8)), which gives #500608 its character. If you plan to put text on a #500608 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #500608 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#500608 color variations

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

#500608 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#500608 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#500608 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#500608 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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#500608 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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#062E51
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#065129
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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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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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#514E06
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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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Nearest named colors to #500608

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

Bulgarian Rose color link
Bulgarian Rose

#480607

Dark Chocolate color link
Dark Chocolate

#490206

Dried Blood color link
Dried Blood

#4B0101

Marcels Burgundy color link
Marcels Burgundy

#4D0211

Deep Amaranth color link
Deep Amaranth

#59000B

Deep Reddish Brown color link
Deep Reddish Brown

#590000

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Vintage Burgundy color link
Vintage Burgundy

#5F0609

Burnt Maroon color link
Burnt Maroon

#420303

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Deep Brown color link
Deep Brown

#410200

#500608 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#500608
  • RGB80, 6, 8
  • CMYK0, 29, 28, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 6, 8)
  • HSL358°, 86%, 17%
  • HSL Precise358.378°, 86.047%, 16.863%
  • HSV358°, 93%, 31%
  • HSB358°, 93%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.024, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.024, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.024, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID500608
  • DECIMAL ID5244424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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