Dark Red

The color #512323 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 35, 35 and HSL values of 0°, 40%, 23%.

Color Values for #512323

Below are the different color format representations for #512323. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#512323
RGB:
rgb(81,35,35) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,40%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 57%, 57%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #512323

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #512323. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 13.7%
Blue: 13.7%

Contrast Analysis for #512323

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 #512323

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #512323

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

Complementary Colors for #512323

The complementary color for #512323 is #235252. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #512323

The analogous colors for #512323 are #52233B and #523B23. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #512323

The triadic colors for #512323 are #235223 and #232352. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #512323

These are the darker variations of #512323. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #411C1C and #311515. This progression shows how #512323 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #512323

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #744F4F and #977B7B. This progression shows how #512323. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #512323

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #512323. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #512323

Companies and brands that incorporate #512323 in their visual identity.

#512323 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #512323. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #512323 is a dark red with RGB values of 81, 35, 35 and HSL values of 0°, 40%, 23%.

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