Information about #512F31 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A moderately toned warm red, #512F31 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purple Kite (#512C31). Slightly further away sit Jarrah Tree (#52312F) and Port Royale (#512B33).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(81, 47, 49)), which gives #512F31 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #512F31 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#512F31 color variations
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#512F31 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#512F31 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#512F31 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#512F31 color hues
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#512F31 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 #512F31 color
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Nearest named colors to #512F31
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#512C31
#52312F
#512B33
#532B32
#4E312E
#522C35
#4E312D
#522C2B
#532934
#4A2E32
#55342B
#57332C
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#512F31
- RGB81, 47, 49
- CMYK0, 13, 13, 68
- CSSrgb(81, 47, 49)
- HSL356°, 27%, 25%
- HSL Precise356.471°, 26.563%, 25.098%
- HSV356°, 42%, 32%
- HSB356°, 42%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
- GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.184, 0.192)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.184, 0.192, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.184, 0.192)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID512F31
- DECIMAL ID5320497
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
