#50071B Color
#50071B is rgb(80, 7, 27) in RGB, hsl(344, 84%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 66%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxblood (#4A0000), visibly different at ΔE 10.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50071Brgb(80, 7, 27)hsl(344, 84%, 17%)hsv(344, 91%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 66%, 69%)oklch(28.2% 0.103 12.3)lab(15.51% 33.40 9.72)lch(15.51% 34.78 16.23)What #50071B 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 #50071B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50071B Channel Values
How #50071B 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 7 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 84% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 91% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 66% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.14:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50071B 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 #50071B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50071B; 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 #50071B
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 #50071B 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.
#50071B#21211A#391A1B#2F2F17#3E2419#4F0B0B#500913#262626Using #50071B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50071b: #50071B;background-color: #50071B;colors: { 'color-50071b': '#50071B' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.027, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_50071b">#50071B</color>fill="#50071B"More Pink Colors
#50071B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50071B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50071B?
#50071B is a darkest pink — rgb(80, 7, 27) in RGB and hsl(344, 84%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxblood (#4A0000), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.83.
What is the RGB value of #50071B?
#50071B is rgb(80, 7, 27) — red 80, green 7, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50071B?
#50071B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 66%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50071B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #50071B scores 15.14:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50071B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50071B 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 34.99, which is a different colour altogether.
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