Information about #514445 color

#514445 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #514445 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 68, 69) (31.8% red, 26.7% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #514445 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and 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 practically indistinguishable from Woody Brown (#554545). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moody Lavender (#504349) and Felix (#534541).

The recipe behind #514445 is rgb(81, 68, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #514445 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#514445 color variations

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#514445 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 #514445

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

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514445
  • RGB81, 68, 69
  • CMYK0, 5, 5, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 68, 69)
  • HSL355°, 9%, 29%
  • HSL Precise355.385°, 8.725%, 29.216%
  • HSV355°, 16%, 32%
  • HSB355°, 16%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.267, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.267, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.267, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID514445
  • DECIMAL ID5325893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01