Information about #502725 color

#502725 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #502725 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 39, 37) (31.4% red, 15.3% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm red, #502725 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nelson Red (#4F2525). Slightly further away sit Volcano (#4E2728) and Lonestar (#522426).

The recipe behind #502725 is rgb(80, 39, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #502725: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #502725 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#502725 color variations

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

#502725 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 #502725

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

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#502725
  • RGB80, 39, 37
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 39, 37)
  • HSL3°, 37%, 23%
  • HSL Precise2.791°, 36.752%, 22.941%
  • HSV3°, 54%, 31%
  • HSB3°, 54%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.153, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.153, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.153, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID502725
  • DECIMAL ID5252901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01