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#502E2B Color — #502E2B

Complete color reference for #502E2B: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#502E2B
RGBrgb(80, 46, 43)
HSLhsl(5, 30%, 24%)
HSVhsv(5, 46%, 31%)
CMYKC:0% M:42% Y:46% K:69%
CSS Color#502E2B
Decimal5254699
Luminance0.0383

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#502E2B on White
Ratio: 11.89:1 — AAA
#502E2B on Black
Ratio: 1.77:1 — Fail
White on #502E2B
Ratio: 11.89:1 — AAA
Black on #502E2B
Ratio: 1.77:1 — 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#502E2B
600#402522
700#301C1A
800#201211
900#140C0B

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 #502E2B?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(80, 46, 43). The red channel is 80, green is 46, and blue is 43 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #502E2B?

The HSL value is hsl(5, 30%, 24%). Hue is 5°, saturation is 30%, and lightness is 24%.

Does #502E2B meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #502E2B achieves a 11.89:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 1.77:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #502E2B?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #502E2B is #2B4C50.