#500722 Color
#500722 is rgb(80, 7, 34) in RGB, hsl(338, 84%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#500722rgb(80, 7, 34)hsl(338, 84%, 17%)hsv(338, 91%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 69%)oklch(28.4% 0.104 5.8)lab(15.67% 33.79 4.78)lch(15.67% 34.13 8.06)What #500722 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 #500722, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#500722 Channel Values
How #500722 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 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 84% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 91% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 58% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.06:1 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 #500722 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 #500722
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #500722; 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 #500722
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 #500722 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.
#500722#212122#391A22#2F2F1F#3E2420#4F0D0D#4F0A17#262626Using #500722 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-500722: #500722;background-color: #500722;colors: { 'color-500722': '#500722' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.027, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_500722">#500722</color>fill="#500722"More Pink Colors
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#500722 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #500722?
#500722 is a darkest pink — rgb(80, 7, 34) in RGB and hsl(338, 84%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.86.
What is the RGB value of #500722?
#500722 is rgb(80, 7, 34) — red 80, green 7, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #500722?
#500722 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #500722 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #500722 scores 15.06:1 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 #500722 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #500722 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 37.55, which is a different colour altogether.
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