Information about #514D10 color

#514D10 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #514D10 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 77, 16) (31.8% red, 30.2% green, 6.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 25 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #514D10 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Green Brown (#544E03). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Xander (#44500C).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 77, 16) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #514D10 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #514D10 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#514D10 color variations

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

#514D10 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 #514D10

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

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514D10
  • RGB81, 77, 16
  • CMYK0, 2, 25, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 77, 16)
  • HSL56°, 67%, 19%
  • HSL Precise56.308°, 67.01%, 19.02%
  • HSV56°, 80%, 32%
  • HSB56°, 80%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.302, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.302, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.302, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID514D10
  • DECIMAL ID5328144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01