Information about #54121E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#54121E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(84, 18, 30) — 32.9% red, 7.1% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 21 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #54121E reads as a strongly colored warm red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Red (#58181F) and Rendezvous (#561426).

The recipe behind #54121E is rgb(84, 18, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #54121E: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #54121E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#54121E color variations

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#54121E 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 #54121E

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

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#54121E
  • RGB84, 18, 30
  • CMYK0, 26, 21, 67
  • CSSrgb(84, 18, 30)
  • HSL349°, 65%, 20%
  • HSL Precise349.091°, 64.706%, 20%
  • HSV349°, 79%, 33%
  • HSB349°, 79%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.071, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.071, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.071, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID54121E
  • DECIMAL ID5509662
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01