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Information about #51362C color

#51362C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#51362C falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 54, 44) — 31.8% red, 21.2% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#51362C is a mildly saturated 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 practically indistinguishable from Teak Stain (#4E3529). Slightly further away sit Dark Oak (#55342B) and Espresso (#4E312D).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 54, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #51362C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#51362C color variations

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

#51362C 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 #51362C

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

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Jarrah Stain color link
Jarrah Stain

#57332C

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51362C
  • RGB81, 54, 44
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 54, 44)
  • HSL16°, 30%, 25%
  • HSL Precise16.216°, 29.6%, 24.51%
  • HSV16°, 46%, 32%
  • HSB16°, 46%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.212, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.212, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.212, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID51362C
  • DECIMAL ID5322284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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