Information about #512F1F color

#512F1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#512F1F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 47, 31) — 31.8% red, 18.4% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 20 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #512F1F stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Indian Tan (#4F301F). Slightly further away sit Sofisticata (#4E2D21) and Brown Bramble (#53331E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(81, 47, 31)), which gives #512F1F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #512F1F: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #512F1F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#512F1F color variations

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

#512F1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BD7351

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#D3A28B

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#E9D0C5

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White

#FFFFFF

#512F1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#512F1F

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#412518

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#301C12

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#20120C

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#100906

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Black

#000000

#512F1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5F3D2D

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#6B4C3D

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#745C51

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#7B6D67

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Grey

#808080

#512F1F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#37511E

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#4B511E

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#51431E

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#512F1F

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#511E23

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#511E37

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#511E4B

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#512F1F 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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#1F4151
#1F4151

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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
#512F1F
#512F1F

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#1F2851
#1F2851

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#1F5148
#1F5148

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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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#51481F

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#512F1F
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#511F28
#511F28

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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
#512F1F
#512F1F

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#1F512F
#1F512F

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#2F1F51
#2F1F51

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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
#512F1F
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#41511F
#41511F

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#1F4151
#1F4151

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#2F1F51
#2F1F51

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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
#512F1F
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#28511F
#28511F

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#1F4151
#1F4151

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#481F51
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Nearest named colors to #512F1F

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

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

#512F1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#512F1F
  • RGB81, 47, 31
  • CMYK0, 13, 20, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 47, 31)
  • HSL19°, 45%, 22%
  • HSL Precise19.2°, 44.643%, 21.961%
  • HSV19°, 62%, 32%
  • HSB19°, 62%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.184, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.184, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.184, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID512F1F
  • DECIMAL ID5320479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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