Information about #512336 color

#512336 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #512336 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 35, 54) (31.8% red, 13.7% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 11 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced romantic rose, #512336 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Black Rose (#532934). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Port Royale (#512B33) and Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F).

The recipe behind #512336 is rgb(81, 35, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #512336 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#512336 color variations

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

#512336 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 #512336

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

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#512336
  • RGB81, 35, 54
  • CMYK0, 18, 11, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 35, 54)
  • HSL335°, 40%, 23%
  • HSL Precise335.217°, 39.655%, 22.745%
  • HSV335°, 57%, 32%
  • HSB335°, 57%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.137, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.137, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.137, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID512336
  • DECIMAL ID5317430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01