#815451 Color
#815451 is rgb(129, 84, 81) in RGB, hsl(4, 23%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 37%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#815451rgb(129, 84, 81)hsl(4, 23%, 41%)hsv(4, 37%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 37%, 49%)oklch(49.5% 0.061 23.7)lab(40.80% 19.00 9.87)lch(40.80% 21.41 27.45)What #815451 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #815451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#815451 Channel Values
How #815451 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 129 · G 84 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 23% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 37% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 37% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.32:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #815451 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #815451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #815451; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #815451
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #815451 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#815451#5E5E51#6D5A51#66664F#725F50#815454#815453#606060Using #815451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-815451: #815451;background-color: #815451;colors: { 'color-815451': '#815451' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.329, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_815451">#815451</color>fill="#815451"More Red Colors
#815451 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#815451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #815451?
#815451 is a mid-tone red — rgb(129, 84, 81) in RGB and hsl(4, 23%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #815451?
#815451 is rgb(129, 84, 81) — red 129, green 84, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #815451?
#815451 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 37%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #815451 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #815451 scores 6.32:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #815451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #815451 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 21.71, which is visibly different.
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