Dark Red

The color #511211 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 18, 17 and HSL values of 1°, 65%, 19%.

Color Values for #511211

Below are the different color format representations for #511211. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#511211
RGB:
rgb(81,18,17) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(1,65%,19%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 78%, 79%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #511211

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #511211. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 7.1%
Blue: 6.7%

Contrast Analysis for #511211

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #511211

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #511211

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #511211

The complementary color for #511211 is #114F50. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #511211

The analogous colors for #511211 are #50112F and #503111. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #511211

The triadic colors for #511211 are #115012 and #121150. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #511211

These are the darker variations of #511211. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #410E0E and #310B0A. This progression shows how #511211 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #511211

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #744141 and #977170. This progression shows how #511211. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #511211

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #511211. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #511211

Companies and brands that incorporate #511211 in their visual identity.

#511211 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #511211. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #511211 is a dark red with RGB values of 81, 18, 17 and HSL values of 1°, 65%, 19%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #511211 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.