Dark Red

The color #512422 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 36, 34 and HSL values of 3°, 41%, 23%.

Color Values for #512422

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HEX:
#512422
RGB:
rgb(81,36,34) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(3,41%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 56%, 58%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #512422

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #512422. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 14.1%
Blue: 13.3%

Contrast Analysis for #512422

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 #512422

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #512422

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

Complementary Colors for #512422

The complementary color for #512422 is #235053. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #512422

The analogous colors for #512422 are #532338 and #533D23. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #512422

The triadic colors for #512422 are #235325 and #252353. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #512422

These are the darker variations of #512422. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #411D1B and #311614. This progression shows how #512422 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #512422

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #74504E and #977C7A. This progression shows how #512422. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #512422

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #512422. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #512422

Companies and brands that incorporate #512422 in their visual identity.

#512422 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #512422. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #512422 is a dark red with RGB values of 81, 36, 34 and HSL values of 3°, 41%, 23%.

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