Information about #501531 color

#501531 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #501531 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 21, 49) — 31.4% red, 8.2% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 12 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#501531 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Encore (#54162C). Slightly further away sit Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F) and Arthouse (#4D202E).

The recipe behind #501531 is rgb(80, 21, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #501531 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#501531 color variations

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

#501531 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 #501531

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

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#501531
  • RGB80, 21, 49
  • CMYK0, 23, 12, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 21, 49)
  • HSL332°, 58%, 20%
  • HSL Precise331.525°, 58.416%, 19.804%
  • HSV332°, 74%, 31%
  • HSB332°, 74%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.082, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.082, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.082, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID501531
  • DECIMAL ID5248305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01