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#501100 color: Earth Brown

#501100 is rgb(80, 17, 0) in RGB and oklch(28.701% 0.09713 36.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

28.7%
0.097
37°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • amber-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.42:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #501100

#501100 is a deep very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 28.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.78:1 contrast and black text 1.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Earth Brown (#4f1507). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More brown colors

Lighter: #501100 mixed with white

  1. 501100
  2. 622919
  3. 743f30
  4. 855548
  5. 976c60
  6. a88379
  7. ba9b92
  8. cbb3ac
  9. dcccc7
  10. eee5e3

Darker: #501100 mixed with black

  1. 501100
  2. 440d00
  3. 390900
  4. 2e0600
  5. 240400
  6. 1a0200
  7. 100100
  8. 070000
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #501100 with less saturation

  1. 501100
  2. 4d1505
  3. 4a190b
  4. 461c10
  5. 431f15
  6. 3f2119
  7. 3b241d
  8. 382620
  9. 332724
  10. 2f2927

Questions about #501100

What color is #501100?

#501100 is deep very dark brown. The closest named color is Earth Brown. In RGB it is rgb(80, 17, 0), in HSL hsl(12.75, 100%, 15.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.701% 0.09713 36.517).

What colors go well with #501100?

The complementary color of #501100 is #003241. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f0d23 and #451f00. The triadic partners are #003715 and #202259.

Is white or black text more readable on #501100?

White text reads better on #501100: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.78:1 and black gives 1.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #501100 a warm or cool color?

#501100 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 28.7% and its chroma 0.097.