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#511703 color: Earth Brown

#511703 is rgb(81, 23, 3) in RGB and oklch(29.71% 0.09162 38.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

29.7%
0.092
38°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-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 #511703

#511703 is a deep very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 29.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 38°.

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

More brown colors

Lighter: #511703 mixed with white

  1. 511703
  2. 632d1c
  3. 744333
  4. 86594a
  5. 976f62
  6. a8867b
  7. ba9d94
  8. cbb5ae
  9. dccdc8
  10. eee6e3

Darker: #511703 mixed with black

  1. 511703
  2. 451202
  3. 3a0e02
  4. 2f0a01
  5. 240601
  6. 1a0400
  7. 100200
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511703 with less saturation

  1. 511703
  2. 4e1a09
  3. 4b1e0f
  4. 482014
  5. 442318
  6. 41251c
  7. 3d2720
  8. 392823
  9. 362a26
  10. 312c2a

Questions about #511703

What color is #511703?

#511703 is deep very dark brown. The closest named color is Earth Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 23, 3), in HSL hsl(15.38, 92.86%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.71% 0.09162 38.358).

What colors go well with #511703?

The complementary color of #511703 is #003546. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #501324 and #482200. The triadic partners are #003a1a and #242559.

Is white or black text more readable on #511703?

White text reads better on #511703: 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 #511703 a warm or cool color?

#511703 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 29.7% and its chroma 0.092.