Information about #514724 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#514724 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 71, 36) — 31.8% red, 27.8% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 18 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#514724 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kakadu (#554123) and Dark Gamboge (#594627).

The recipe behind #514724 is rgb(81, 71, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #514724: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #514724 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#514724 color variations

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#514724 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 #514724

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

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

#514724 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514724
  • RGB81, 71, 36
  • CMYK0, 4, 18, 68
  • HSL47°, 38%, 23%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 38.462%, 22.941%
  • HSV47°, 56%, 32%
  • HSB47°, 56%, 32%
  • HEX ID514724
  • DECIMAL ID5326628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
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