Information about #502324 color

#502324 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #502324 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 35, 36) (31.4% red, 13.7% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 17 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#502324 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nelson Red (#4F2525). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lonestar (#522426) and Rialto (#4C2322).

The recipe behind #502324 is rgb(80, 35, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #502324: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #502324 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#502324 color variations

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

#502324 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 #502324

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

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#502324
  • RGB80, 35, 36
  • CMYK0, 18, 17, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 35, 36)
  • HSL359°, 39%, 23%
  • HSL Precise358.667°, 39.13%, 22.549%
  • HSV359°, 56%, 31%
  • HSB359°, 56%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.137, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.137, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.137, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID502324
  • DECIMAL ID5251876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01