Information about Red Baron color
Basic facts about this digital color
#511D22 is a confidently colored red that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 a hair away from Speed Demon (#551B24). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mayhem (#4D1B25) and Rialto (#4C2322).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(81, 29, 34)), which gives #511D22 its character. If you plan to put text on a #511D22 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Red Baron" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Red Baron color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Red Baron color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Red Baron color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Red Baron color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Red Baron color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Red Baron 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Red Baron color
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Nearest named colors to Red Baron
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#551B24
#4D1B25
#4C2322
#522426
#582124
#4F2525
#58181F
#532620
#481C1C
#561426
#592228
#51242B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#511D22
- RGB81, 29, 34
- CMYK0, 20, 18, 68
- CSSrgb(81, 29, 34)
- HSL354°, 47%, 22%
- HSL Precise354.231°, 47.273%, 21.569%
- HSV354°, 64%, 32%
- HSB354°, 64%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
- GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.114, 0.133)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.114, 0.133, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.114, 0.133)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID511D22
- DECIMAL ID5315874
- Name Length9
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- Counting from2025-01-01
