Information about #514418 color

#514418 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #514418 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 68, 24) — 31.8% red, 26.7% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#514418 presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bronzetone (#4D400F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kakadu (#554123) and Pineapple (#563C0D).

The recipe behind #514418 is rgb(81, 68, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #514418 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #514418 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#514418 color variations

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#514418 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 #514418

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

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514418
  • RGB81, 68, 24
  • CMYK0, 5, 22, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 68, 24)
  • HSL46°, 54%, 21%
  • HSL Precise46.316°, 54.286%, 20.588%
  • HSV46°, 70%, 32%
  • HSB46°, 70%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.267, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.267, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.267, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID514418
  • DECIMAL ID5325848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01