Information about #512924 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#512924 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 41, 36) — 31.8% red, 16.1% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 18 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #512924 reads as a moderately toned earthy red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nelson Red (#4F2525). Slightly further away sit Boiled Red Bean Brown (#542D24) and Volcano (#4E2728).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 41, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #512924 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#512924 color variations

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

#512924 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#512924 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#512924 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#512924 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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#512924 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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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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#243551
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#245140
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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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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
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#24512A
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#2A2451
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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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#4C5124
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#244C51
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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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#244C51
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#402451
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Nearest named colors to #512924

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

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Filmpro Burnt Sienna color link
Filmpro Burnt Sienna

#522C2B

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

#512924 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#512924
  • RGB81, 41, 36
  • CMYK0, 16, 18, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 41, 36)
  • HSL7°, 38%, 23%
  • HSL Precise6.667°, 38.462%, 22.941%
  • HSV7°, 56%, 32%
  • HSB7°, 56%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.161, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.161, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.161, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID512924
  • DECIMAL ID5318948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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