Information about #502A4B color

#502A4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#502A4B falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 42, 75) — 31.4% red, 16.5% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 2 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#502A4B is a moderately toned purple-pink magenta that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grape Royale (#4F2D54). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Broadway (#553146) and Loulou (#4C3347).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 42, 75)), which gives #502A4B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #502A4B: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #502A4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#502A4B color variations

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#502A4B 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 #502A4B

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

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

#502A4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#502A4B
  • RGB80, 42, 75
  • CMYK0, 15, 2, 69
  • HSL308°, 31%, 24%
  • HSL Precise307.895°, 31.148%, 23.922%
  • HSV308°, 48%, 31%
  • HSB308°, 48%, 31%
  • HEX ID502A4B
  • DECIMAL ID5253707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
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