Dark Red

The color #512525 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 37, 37 and HSL values of 0°, 37%, 23%.

Color Values for #512525

Below are the different color format representations for #512525. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#512525
RGB:
rgb(81,37,37) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,37%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 54%, 54%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #512525

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #512525. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 14.5%
Blue: 14.5%

Contrast Analysis for #512525

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 #512525

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #512525

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

Complementary Colors for #512525

The complementary color for #512525 is #255050. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #512525

The analogous colors for #512525 are #50253B and #503B25. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #512525

The triadic colors for #512525 are #255025 and #252550. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #512525

These are the darker variations of #512525. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #411E1E and #311616. This progression shows how #512525 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #512525

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #745151 and #977C7C. This progression shows how #512525. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #512525

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #512525. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #512525

Companies and brands that incorporate #512525 in their visual identity.

#512525 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #512525. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #512525 is a dark red with RGB values of 81, 37, 37 and HSL values of 0°, 37%, 23%.

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