Information about #512C54 color

#512C54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #512C54 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 44, 84) — 31.8% red, 17.3% green, 32.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 16 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#512C54 is a softly balanced magenta that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grape Royale (#4F2D54). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Heliotrope (#532759) and Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 44, 84) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #512C54: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #512C54 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#512C54 color variations

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

#512C54 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 #512C54

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

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#512C54
  • RGB81, 44, 84
  • CMYK1, 16, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(81, 44, 84)
  • HSL296°, 31%, 25%
  • HSL Precise295.5°, 31.25%, 25.098%
  • HSV296°, 48%, 33%
  • HSB296°, 48%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.173, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.173, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.173, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID512C54
  • DECIMAL ID5319764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01