Information about #521714 color

#521714 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#521714 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 23, 20) — 32.2% red, 9% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 24 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#521714 presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one 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 a hair away from Heath (#541012). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A) and Philippine Brown (#5D1916).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 23, 20)), which gives #521714 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #521714: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #521714 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#521714 color variations

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#521714 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 #521714

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

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

#521714 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#521714
  • RGB82, 23, 20
  • CMYK0, 23, 24, 68
  • HSL3°, 61%, 20%
  • HSL Precise2.903°, 60.784%, 20%
  • HSV3°, 76%, 32%
  • HSB3°, 76%, 32%
  • HEX ID521714
  • DECIMAL ID5379860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
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