Dark Red

The color #501816 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 80, 24, 22 and HSL values of 2°, 57%, 20%.

Color Values for #501816

Below are the different color format representations for #501816. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#501816
RGB:
rgb(80,24,22) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(2,57%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 70%, 73%, 69%) Copied!

Color Composition of #501816

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #501816. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.4%
Green: 9.4%
Blue: 8.6%

Contrast Analysis for #501816

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #501816

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #501816

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #501816

The complementary color for #501816 is #164E50. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #501816

The analogous colors for #501816 are #501631 and #503516. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #501816

The triadic colors for #501816 are #165018 and #181650. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #501816

These are the darker variations of #501816. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #401312 and #300E0D. This progression shows how #501816 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #501816

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #734645 and #967473. This progression shows how #501816. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #501816

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #501816. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #501816

Companies and brands that incorporate #501816 in their visual identity.

#501816 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #501816. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #501816 is a dark red with RGB values of 80, 24, 22 and HSL values of 2°, 57%, 20%.

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