Dark Red

The color #512E28 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 46, 40 and HSL values of 9°, 34%, 24%.

Color Values for #512E28

Below are the different color format representations for #512E28. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#512E28
RGB:
rgb(81,46,40)
HSL:
hsl(9,34%,24%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 43%, 51%, 68%)

Color Composition of #512E28

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #512E28. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 18%
Blue: 15.7%

Contrast Analysis for #512E28

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 #512E28

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #512E28

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

Complementary Colors for #512E28

The complementary color for #512E28 is #284C52. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #512E28

The analogous colors for #512E28 are #522837 and #524328. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #512E28

The triadic colors for #512E28 are #28522F and #2F2852. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #512E28

These are the darker variations of #512E28. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #412520 and #311C18. This progression shows how #512E28 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #512E28

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #745853 and #97827E. This progression shows how #512E28. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #512E28

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #512E28. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #512E28

Companies and brands that incorporate #512E28 in their visual identity.

#512E28 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #512E28. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #512E28 is a dark red with RGB values of 81, 46, 40 and HSL values of 9°, 34%, 24%.

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