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#501e08 color: Chocolate Rush

#501e08 is rgb(80, 30, 8) in RGB and oklch(30.653% 0.08176 41.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

30.7%
0.082
42°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #501e08

#501e08 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 30.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.72:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chocolate Rush (#4e1b0b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #501e08 mixed with white

  1. 501e08
  2. 613320
  3. 734737
  4. 845d4d
  5. 957265
  6. a7887d
  7. b89f96
  8. cab6af
  9. dbcec9
  10. ede6e4

Darker: #501e08 mixed with black

  1. 501e08
  2. 441906
  3. 391304
  4. 2e0e03
  5. 240902
  6. 1a0501
  7. 100301
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #501e08 with less saturation

  1. 501e08
  2. 4d210e
  3. 4a2313
  4. 472517
  5. 44271b
  6. 41281f
  7. 3e2a22
  8. 3a2c26
  9. 372d29
  10. 332e2c

Questions about #501e08

What color is #501e08?

#501e08 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Rush. In RGB it is rgb(80, 30, 8), in HSL hsl(18.33, 81.82%, 17.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.653% 0.08176 41.836).

What colors go well with #501e08?

The complementary color of #501e08 is #00374b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #501a24 and #482600. The triadic partners are #003b22 and #2a2857.

Is white or black text more readable on #501e08?

White text reads better on #501e08: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.72:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #501e08 a warm or cool color?

#501e08 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 30.7% and its chroma 0.082.