Information about #512F4D color

#512F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #512F4D is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 47, 77) (31.8% red, 18.4% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 2 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#512F4D is a mildly saturated magenta that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grape Royale (#4F2D54). Slightly further away sit Broadway (#553146) and Loulou (#4C3347).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 47, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #512F4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#512F4D color variations

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#512F4D 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 #512F4D

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

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#512F4D
  • RGB81, 47, 77
  • CMYK0, 13, 2, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 47, 77)
  • HSL307°, 27%, 25%
  • HSL Precise307.059°, 26.563%, 25.098%
  • HSV307°, 42%, 32%
  • HSB307°, 42%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.184, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.184, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.184, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID512F4D
  • DECIMAL ID5320525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01