Information about #513D3D color

#513D3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #513D3D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 61, 61) — 31.8% red, 23.9% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 8 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #513D3D reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Barista (#513F3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Puce (#4F3A3C) and Crater Brown (#4D3E3C).

The recipe behind #513D3D is rgb(81, 61, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #513D3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. 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.

#513D3D color variations

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#513D3D 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 #513D3D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#513D3D
  • RGB81, 61, 61
  • CMYK0, 8, 8, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 61, 61)
  • HSL0°, 14%, 28%
  • HSL Precise0°, 14.085%, 27.843%
  • HSV0°, 25%, 32%
  • HSB0°, 25%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.239, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.239, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.239, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID513D3D
  • DECIMAL ID5324093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01