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#51151c color: Maroon Oak

#51151c is rgb(81, 21, 28) in RGB and oklch(29.829% 0.08908 17.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

29.8%
0.089
18°
  • Rose
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • rose-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.47:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #51151c

#51151c is a deep very dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 29.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.25:1 contrast and black text 1.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Maroon Oak (#520c17). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.

More very dark rose colors

Lighter: #51151c mixed with white

  1. 51151c
  2. 632c2f
  3. 744143
  4. 865758
  5. 976d6e
  6. a98485
  7. ba9c9c
  8. cbb4b4
  9. dccccc
  10. eee5e5

Darker: #51151c mixed with black

  1. 51151c
  2. 451117
  3. 3a0c12
  4. 2f080d
  5. 240508
  6. 1a0305
  7. 100202
  8. 070101
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #51151c with less saturation

  1. 51151c
  2. 4e191e
  3. 4b1c20
  4. 481f21
  5. 442223
  6. 412425
  7. 3d2627
  8. 3a2828
  9. 362a2a
  10. 322c2c

Questions about #51151c

What color is #51151c?

#51151c is deep very dark rose. The closest named color is Maroon Oak. In RGB it is rgb(81, 21, 28), in HSL hsl(353, 58.82%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.829% 0.08908 17.775).

What colors go well with #51151c?

The complementary color of #51151c is #00373a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b1635 and #4f1b00. The triadic partners are #133702 and #0c2c59.

Is white or black text more readable on #51151c?

White text reads better on #51151c: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.25:1 and black gives 1.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #51151c a warm or cool color?

#51151c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 29.8% and its chroma 0.089.