Information about #502E36 color

#502E36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#502E36 falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 46, 54) — 31.4% red, 18% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 10 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#502E36 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wine Berry (#522C35). Nearby in the Register you will also find Port Royale (#512B33) and Purple Kite (#512C31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(80, 46, 54)), which gives #502E36 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#502E36 color variations

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

#502E36 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 #502E36

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

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#502E36
  • RGB80, 46, 54
  • CMYK0, 13, 10, 69
  • CSSrgb(80, 46, 54)
  • HSL346°, 27%, 25%
  • HSL Precise345.882°, 26.984%, 24.706%
  • HSV346°, 43%, 31%
  • HSB346°, 43%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.180, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.180, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.180, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID502E36
  • DECIMAL ID5254710
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01