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#511800 color: Chocolate Rush

#511800 is rgb(81, 24, 0) in RGB and oklch(29.82% 0.09167 41.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

29.8%
0.092
41°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511800

#511800 is a deep very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 29.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.18:1 contrast and black text 1.48:1, so white text reads better.

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

More brown colors

Lighter: #511800 mixed with white

  1. 511800
  2. 632e1a
  3. 744431
  4. 865949
  5. 976f61
  6. a8867a
  7. b99d93
  8. cbb5ad
  9. dccdc8
  10. eee6e3

Darker: #511800 mixed with black

  1. 511800
  2. 451300
  3. 3a0f00
  4. 2f0a00
  5. 240700
  6. 1a0400
  7. 100200
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511800 with less saturation

  1. 511800
  2. 4e1b06
  3. 4b1e0d
  4. 482112
  5. 442317
  6. 41251b
  7. 3d271f
  8. 3a2923
  9. 362a26
  10. 322c2a

Questions about #511800

What color is #511800?

#511800 is deep very dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Rush. In RGB it is rgb(81, 24, 0), in HSL hsl(17.78, 100%, 15.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.82% 0.09167 41.036).

What colors go well with #511800?

The complementary color of #511800 is #003548. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #511322 and #472400. The triadic partners are #003a1d and #272559.

Is white or black text more readable on #511800?

White text reads better on #511800: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.18:1 and black gives 1.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511800 a warm or cool color?

#511800 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 29.8% and its chroma 0.092.