Dark Red

The color #512B2B is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 43, 43 and HSL values of 0°, 31%, 24%.

Color Values for #512B2B

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HEX:
#512B2B
RGB:
rgb(81,43,43) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,31%,24%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 47%, 47%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #512B2B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #512B2B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 16.9%
Blue: 16.9%

Contrast Analysis for #512B2B

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 #512B2B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #512B2B

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

Complementary Colors for #512B2B

The complementary color for #512B2B is #2A5050. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #512B2B

The analogous colors for #512B2B are #502A3D and #503D2A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #512B2B

The triadic colors for #512B2B are #2A502A and #2A2A50. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #512B2B

These are the darker variations of #512B2B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #412222 and #311A1A. This progression shows how #512B2B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #512B2B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #745555 and #978080. This progression shows how #512B2B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #512B2B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #512B2B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #512B2B

Companies and brands that incorporate #512B2B in their visual identity.

#512B2B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #512B2B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #512B2B is a dark red with RGB values of 81, 43, 43 and HSL values of 0°, 31%, 24%.

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