Information about #57514F color

#57514F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#57514F falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(87, 81, 79) — 34.1% red, 31.8% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #57514F holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vampire Gray (#565051). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wireless (#555350) and Blast Grey (#54514D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(87, 81, 79)), which gives #57514F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #57514F: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #57514F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#57514F color variations

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

#57514F 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 #57514F

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

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#57514F
  • RGB87, 81, 79
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 66
  • CSSrgb(87, 81, 79)
  • HSL15°, 5%, 33%
  • HSL Precise15°, 4.819%, 32.549%
  • HSV15°, 9%, 34%
  • HSB15°, 9%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.318, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.318, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.318, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID57514F
  • DECIMAL ID5722447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01