Charcoal
#501640 · Charcoal
#501640 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 80, 22, 64 and a relative luminance of 0.026, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.73:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.53:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #501640?
#501640 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 80, 22, 64, and in HSL it is 317°, 57%, 20%.
Is #501640 a light or dark color?
#501640 has a relative luminance of 0.026, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #501640?
Its complementary color is #165026. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.