Information about #514539 color

#514539 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #514539 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 69, 57) — 31.8% red, 27.1% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 9 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#514539 is a softly toned amber-leaning orange 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 Double Oilskin (#50453A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nest Egg (#4D453A) and Rambler (#53473D).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 69, 57) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #514539: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #514539 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#514539 color variations

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

#514539 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 #514539

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

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514539
  • RGB81, 69, 57
  • CMYK0, 5, 9, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 69, 57)
  • HSL30°, 17%, 27%
  • HSL Precise30°, 17.391%, 27.059%
  • HSV30°, 30%, 32%
  • HSB30°, 30%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.271, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.271, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.271, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID514539
  • DECIMAL ID5326137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01