Information about #511311 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #511311 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 19, 17) — 31.8% red, 7.5% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 25 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#511311 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Heath (#541012). Slightly further away sit French Puce (#4E1609) and Maroon Oak (#520C17).

The recipe behind #511311 is rgb(81, 19, 17), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #511311 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#511311 color variations

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#511311 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #511311

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#511311 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#511311
  • RGB81, 19, 17
  • CMYK0, 24, 25, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 19, 17)
  • HSL2°, 65%, 19%
  • HSL Precise1.875°, 65.306%, 19.216%
  • HSV2°, 79%, 32%
  • HSB2°, 79%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.075, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.075, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.075, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID511311
  • DECIMAL ID5313297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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