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#502D2B Color — #502D2B

Complete color reference for #502D2B: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#502D2B
RGBrgb(80, 45, 43)
HSLhsl(3, 30%, 24%)
HSVhsv(3, 46%, 31%)
CMYKC:0% M:44% Y:46% K:69%
CSS Color#502D2B
Decimal5254443
Luminance0.0376

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#502D2B on White
Ratio: 11.99:1 — AAA
#502D2B on Black
Ratio: 1.75:1 — Fail
White on #502D2B
Ratio: 11.99:1 — AAA
Black on #502D2B
Ratio: 1.75:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F6F5F4
100#E5E0DF
200#CBC0BF
300#B0A1A0
400#8D7775
500#502D2B
600#402422
700#301B1A
800#201211
900#140B0B

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #502D2B?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(80, 45, 43). The red channel is 80, green is 45, and blue is 43 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #502D2B?

The HSL value is hsl(3, 30%, 24%). Hue is 3°, saturation is 30%, and lightness is 24%.

Does #502D2B meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #502D2B achieves a 11.99:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 1.75:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #502D2B?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #502D2B is #2B4E50.