Information about #51301A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #51301A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 48, 26) — 31.8% red, 18.8% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 22 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #51301A reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and 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 almost identical to Indian Tan (#4F301F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Bramble (#53331E) and Sofisticata (#4E2D21).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 48, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #51301A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. 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.

#51301A color variations

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#51301A 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 #51301A

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

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51301A
  • RGB81, 48, 26
  • CMYK0, 13, 22, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 48, 26)
  • HSL24°, 51%, 21%
  • HSL Precise24°, 51.402%, 20.98%
  • HSV24°, 68%, 32%
  • HSB24°, 68%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.188, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.188, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.188, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID51301A
  • DECIMAL ID5320730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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