Information about #514037 color

#514037 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#514037 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 64, 55) — 31.8% red, 25.1% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 10 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted warm orange, #514037 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Paco (#4F4037). Nearby in the Register you will also find Royal Brown (#523B35) and Double Oilskin (#50453A).

The recipe behind #514037 is rgb(81, 64, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#514037 color variations

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

#514037 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 #514037

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

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514037
  • RGB81, 64, 55
  • CMYK0, 7, 10, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 64, 55)
  • HSL21°, 19%, 27%
  • HSL Precise20.769°, 19.118%, 26.667%
  • HSV21°, 32%, 32%
  • HSB21°, 32%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.251, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.251, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.251, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID514037
  • DECIMAL ID5324855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01