#511500 color: Earth Brown
#511500 is rgb(81, 21, 0) in RGB and oklch(29.404% 0.09454 38.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Very dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- amber-950
- Black 68%
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About #511500
#511500 is a deep very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 29.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.41:1 contrast and black text 1.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Earth Brown (#4f1507). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #511500 mixed with white
Darker: #511500 mixed with black
Calmer: #511500 with less saturation
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Questions about #511500
What color is #511500?
#511500 is deep very dark brown. The closest named color is Earth Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 21, 0), in HSL hsl(15.56, 100%, 15.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.404% 0.09454 38.835).
What colors go well with #511500?
The complementary color of #511500 is #003445. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #511122 and #462200. The triadic partners are #00391a and #24245a.
Is white or black text more readable on #511500?
White text reads better on #511500: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.41:1 and black gives 1.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #511500 a warm or cool color?
#511500 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 29.4% and its chroma 0.095.