Information about #512A10 color

#512A10 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#512A10 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 42, 16) — 31.8% red, 16.5% green, 6.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #512A10 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 almost identical to Cioccolato (#55280C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seal Brown (#59260B) and Red Planet (#5A2019).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 42, 16) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #512A10: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #512A10 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#512A10 color variations

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#512A10 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 #512A10

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

#512A10 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#512A10
  • RGB81, 42, 16
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 68
  • HSL24°, 67%, 19%
  • HSL Precise24°, 67.01%, 19.02%
  • HSV24°, 80%, 32%
  • HSB24°, 80%, 32%
  • HEX ID512A10
  • DECIMAL ID5319184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
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