Information about #51492D color

#51492D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #51492D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 73, 45) — 31.8% red, 28.6% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 14 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#51492D presents itself as a mildly saturated sunny yellow — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Punga (#534931) and Rikan Brown (#534A32).

The recipe behind #51492D is rgb(81, 73, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #51492D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #51492D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#51492D color variations

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

#51492D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#51492D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#51492D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#51492D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#51492D 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
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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
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#382D52
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#2D4852
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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
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#52382D
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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
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#4A2D52
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#35522D
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#2D3552
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#4A2D52
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2D5238
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#2D3552
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#522D48
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Nearest named colors to #51492D

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

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

#51492D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51492D
  • RGB81, 73, 45
  • CMYK0, 3, 14, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 73, 45)
  • HSL47°, 29%, 25%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 28.571%, 24.706%
  • HSV47°, 44%, 32%
  • HSB47°, 44%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.286, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.286, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.286, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID51492D
  • DECIMAL ID5327149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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