#501007 Color
#501007 is rgb(80, 16, 7) in RGB, hsl(7, 84%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 91%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#501007rgb(80, 16, 7)hsl(7, 84%, 17%)hsv(7, 91%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 91%, 69%)oklch(28.7% 0.096 31.4)lab(16.35% 29.62 22.27)lch(16.35% 37.06 36.93)What #501007 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 #501007, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#501007 Channel Values
How #501007 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 16 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 84% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 91% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 91% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.81:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #501007 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 #501007
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #501007; 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 #501007
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 #501007 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.
#501007#242406#3A1E06#303000#3F2703#500F0F#500F0C#282828Using #501007 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-501007: #501007;background-color: #501007;colors: { 'color-501007': '#501007' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.063, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_501007">#501007</color>fill="#501007"More Red Colors
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#501007 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #501007?
#501007 is a darkest red — rgb(80, 16, 7) in RGB and hsl(7, 84%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #501007?
#501007 is rgb(80, 16, 7) — red 80, green 16, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #501007?
#501007 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 91%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #501007 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #501007 scores 14.81:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #501007 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #501007 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 27.32, which is a different colour altogether.
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