Information about #514642 color

#514642 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #514642 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 70, 66) (31.8% red, 27.5% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 6 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#514642 is a softly toned warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Felix (#534541). Slightly further away sit Tomahawk (#524340) and Dull Blue (#4F4944).

The recipe behind #514642 is rgb(81, 70, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 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. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #514642 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#514642 color variations

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

#514642 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 #514642

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

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514642
  • RGB81, 70, 66
  • CMYK0, 4, 6, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 70, 66)
  • HSL16°, 10%, 29%
  • HSL Precise16°, 10.204%, 28.824%
  • HSV16°, 19%, 32%
  • HSB16°, 19%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.275, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.275, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.275, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID514642
  • DECIMAL ID5326402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01