Information about #51201F color

#51201F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #51201F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 32, 31) — 31.8% red, 12.5% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 20 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#51201F is a clearly saturated earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Baron (#511D22). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scoria (#532620) and Rialto (#4C2322).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 32, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #51201F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #51201F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#51201F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#51201F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BD5351

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White

#FFFFFF

#51201F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#411918

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#301312

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#200C0C

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Black

#000000

#51201F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5F2D2D

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#6B3E3D

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#745151

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Grey

#808080

#51201F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#51331E

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#511E32

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#511E46

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#481E51

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#51201F 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
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#1F5151
#1F5151

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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
#51201F
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#1F3751
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#1F5139
#1F5139

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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
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#51201F
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#511F37
#511F37

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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
#51201F
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#1F5120
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#201F51
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#51201F
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#51511F
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#1F5151
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#201F51
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#37511F
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#1F5151
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#391F51
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Nearest named colors to #51201F

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

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

#51201F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#51201F color image #51201F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51201F
  • RGB81, 32, 31
  • CMYK0, 19, 20, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 32, 31)
  • HSL1°, 45%, 22%
  • HSL Precise1.2°, 44.643%, 21.961%
  • HSV1°, 62%, 32%
  • HSB1°, 62%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.125, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.125, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.125, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID51201F
  • DECIMAL ID5316639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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