Information about #513E1A color

#513E1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #513E1A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 62, 26) — 31.8% red, 24.3% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 22 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #513E1A carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kakadu (#554123). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rimutaka (#4B3C23) and Bronzetone (#4D400F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(81, 62, 26)), which gives #513E1A its character. If you plan to put text on a #513E1A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #513E1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#513E1A color variations

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

#513E1A 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 #513E1A

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

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Carnaby Tan color link
Carnaby Tan

#5B3A24

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Bracken color link
Bracken

#5B3D27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#513E1A
  • RGB81, 62, 26
  • CMYK0, 7, 22, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 62, 26)
  • HSL39°, 51%, 21%
  • HSL Precise39.273°, 51.402%, 20.98%
  • HSV39°, 68%, 32%
  • HSB39°, 68%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.243, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.243, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.243, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID513E1A
  • DECIMAL ID5324314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01