Dark Red

The color #512E15 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 46, 21 and HSL values of 25°, 59%, 20%.

Color Values for #512E15

Below are the different color format representations for #512E15. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#512E15
RGB:
rgb(81,46,21) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(25,59%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 43%, 74%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #512E15

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #512E15. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 18%
Blue: 8.2%

Contrast Analysis for #512E15

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 #512E15

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #512E15

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

Complementary Colors for #512E15

The complementary color for #512E15 is #153851. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #512E15

The analogous colors for #512E15 are #51151A and #514C15. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #512E15

The triadic colors for #512E15 are #15512E and #2E1551. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #512E15

These are the darker variations of #512E15. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #412511 and #311C0D. This progression shows how #512E15 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #512E15

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #745844 and #978273. This progression shows how #512E15. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #512E15

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #512E15. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #512E15

Companies and brands that incorporate #512E15 in their visual identity.

#512E15 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #512E15. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #512E15 is a dark red with RGB values of 81, 46, 21 and HSL values of 25°, 59%, 20%.

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