Information about #511536 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#511536 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid rose — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Encore (#54162C). Slightly further away sit Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F) and Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C).
In RGB terms — rgb(81, 21, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.
#511536 color variations
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#511536 color tints
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#511536 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#511536 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#511536 color hues
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#511536 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #511536 color
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Nearest named colors to #511536
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#54162C
#551F2F
#491E3C
#4D202E
#5F1933
#43182F
#561426
#4D1B25
#51242B
#551B24
#5C0536
#651538
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#511536
- RGB81, 21, 54
- CMYK0, 24, 11, 68
- CSSrgb(81, 21, 54)
- HSL327°, 59%, 20%
- HSL Precise327°, 58.824%, 20%
- HSV327°, 74%, 32%
- HSB327°, 74%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
- GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.082, 0.212)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.082, 0.212, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.082, 0.212)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID511536
- DECIMAL ID5313846
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
