#500110 Color
#500110 is rgb(80, 1, 16) in RGB, hsl(349, 98%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 80%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxblood (#4A0000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#500110rgb(80, 1, 16)hsl(349, 98%, 16%)hsv(349, 99%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 80%, 69%)oklch(27.4% 0.109 19.3)lab(14.61% 34.91 16.05)lch(14.61% 38.42 24.69)What #500110 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #500110, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#500110 Channel Values
How #500110 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 80 · G 1 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 98% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 99% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 80% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.52:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #500110 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #500110
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #500110; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #500110
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #500110 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#500110#1F1F0F#39170F#2D2D0A#3E220C#500303#500209#242424Using #500110 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-500110: #500110;background-color: #500110;colors: { 'color-500110': '#500110' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.004, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_500110">#500110</color>fill="#500110"More Red Colors
#500110 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#500110 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #500110?
#500110 is a darkest red — rgb(80, 1, 16) in RGB and hsl(349, 98%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxblood (#4A0000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #500110?
#500110 is rgb(80, 1, 16) — red 80, green 1, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #500110?
#500110 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 80%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #500110 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #500110 scores 15.52:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #500110 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #500110 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 29.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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