#502F3E Color
#502F3E is rgb(80, 47, 62) in RGB, hsl(333, 26%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 22%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#502F3Ergb(80, 47, 62)hsl(333, 26%, 25%)hsv(333, 41%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 22%, 69%)oklch(35.1% 0.053 351.4)lab(24.05% 17.27 -2.82)lch(24.05% 17.50 350.74)What #502F3E 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 #502F3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#502F3E Channel Values
How #502F3E 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 47 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 26% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 41% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 22% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.56:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #502F3E 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 #502F3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #502F3E; 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 #502F3E
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 #502F3E 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.
#502F3E#36363E#42343E#3C3C3D#45373D#4F3131#4F3037#393939Using #502F3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-502f3e: #502F3E;background-color: #502F3E;colors: { 'color-502f3e': '#502F3E' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.184, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_502f3e">#502F3E</color>fill="#502F3E"More Pink Colors
#502F3E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#502F3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #502F3E?
#502F3E is a dark pink — rgb(80, 47, 62) in RGB and hsl(333, 26%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #502F3E?
#502F3E is rgb(80, 47, 62) — red 80, green 47, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #502F3E?
#502F3E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 22%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #502F3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #502F3E scores 11.56:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #502F3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #502F3E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 26.85, which is a different colour altogether.
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