514B2E

#514B2E closest to Jungle King

#514B2E is a dark, muted brown; the closest named color is Jungle King. In the RGB color model it is made of 31.8% red, 29.4% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(81, 75, 46)). Its HSL value is 50° hue, 28% saturation and 25% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 43% yellow and 68% black. #514B2E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.77:1.

#514B2E color conversion

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Variations of #514B2E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#514B2E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#514B2E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #514B2E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #524C2F
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #50492C
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #514A2D
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #524C2F
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #524B2F
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #564744
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #534939
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #4B4B4B
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #4C4B45

#514B2E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.77:1 Very good#514B2E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.40:1 Very poor#514B2E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#514B2E in CSS

/* Jungle King */
.color { color: #514B2E; }
.background { background-color: #514B2E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #514B2E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(81 75 46);
color: hsl(50 28% 25%);
color: oklch(0.411 0.045 97.9);

#514B2E FAQ

What color is #514B2E?

#514B2E is a dark, muted brown. Its closest named color is Jungle King. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #514B2E?

#514B2E is rgb(81, 75, 46) in RGB, hsl(50, 28%, 25%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 43%, 68%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #514B2E?

The complementary color of #514B2E is #2E3451, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #514B2E?

White text has the best contrast on #514B2E: 8.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #514B2E a warm or cool color?

#514B2E is a warm color.