Information about #511F2C color

#511F2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #511F2C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 31, 44) — 31.8% red, 12.2% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 15 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #511F2C reads as a clearly saturated romantic rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Arthouse (#4D202E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F) and Zibibbo (#51242B).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 31, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #511F2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #511F2C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#511F2C color variations

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#511F2C 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 #511F2C

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

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

#511F2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#511F2C
  • RGB81, 31, 44
  • CMYK0, 20, 15, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 31, 44)
  • HSL344°, 45%, 22%
  • HSL Precise344.4°, 44.643%, 21.961%
  • HSV344°, 62%, 32%
  • HSB344°, 62%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.122, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.122, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.122, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID511F2C
  • DECIMAL ID5316396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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