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Information about #512D14 color

#512D14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#512D14 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 45, 20) — 31.8% red, 17.6% green, 7.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 24 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#512D14 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange 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 very close to Cioccolato (#55280C). Slightly further away sit Indian Tan (#4F301F) and Brown Bramble (#53331E).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 45, 20) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #512D14 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#512D14 color variations

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

#512D14 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 #512D14

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#512D14
  • RGB81, 45, 20
  • CMYK0, 14, 24, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 45, 20)
  • HSL25°, 60%, 20%
  • HSL Precise24.59°, 60.396%, 19.804%
  • HSV25°, 75%, 32%
  • HSB25°, 75%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.176, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.176, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.176, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID512D14
  • DECIMAL ID5319956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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