Information about #511F1F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #511F1F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 31, 31) — 31.8% red, 12.2% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 20 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#511F1F is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Baron (#511D22). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rialto (#4C2322) and Scoria (#532620).

The recipe behind #511F1F is rgb(81, 31, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #511F1F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #511F1F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#511F1F color variations

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

#511F1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#511F1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#411818

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#301212

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#200C0C

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Black

#000000

#511F1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#745151

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Grey

#808080

#511F1F 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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#511E33

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#511F1F 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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#1F5151
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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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#1F3851
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#1F5138
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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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#511F38
#511F38

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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
#511F1F
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#1F511F
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#1F1F51
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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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#51511F
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#1F5151
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#1F1F51
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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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#38511F
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#1F5151
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#381F51
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Nearest named colors to #511F1F

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

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

#511F1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#511F1F
  • RGB81, 31, 31
  • CMYK0, 20, 20, 68
  • HSL0°, 45%, 22%
  • HSL Precise0°, 44.643%, 21.961%
  • HSV0°, 62%, 32%
  • HSB0°, 62%, 32%
  • HEX ID511F1F
  • DECIMAL ID5316383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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