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#51180e color: French Puce

#51180e is rgb(81, 24, 14) in RGB and oklch(29.976% 0.08767 32.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30%
0.088
32°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.49:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #51180e

#51180e is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 30% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.12:1 contrast and black text 1.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is French Puce (#4e1609). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #51180e mixed with white

  1. 51180e
  2. 632e24
  3. 744339
  4. 865950
  5. 976f67
  6. a8867e
  7. ba9d97
  8. cbb5b0
  9. dccdca
  10. eee6e4

Darker: #51180e mixed with black

  1. 51180e
  2. 45130b
  3. 3a0f07
  4. 2f0a05
  5. 240703
  6. 1a0402
  7. 100201
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #51180e with less saturation

  1. 51180e
  2. 4e1b12
  3. 4b1e16
  4. 482119
  5. 44231d
  6. 412520
  7. 3e2723
  8. 3a2925
  9. 362b28
  10. 322c2b

Questions about #51180e

What color is #51180e?

#51180e is deep very dark red. The closest named color is French Puce. In RGB it is rgb(81, 24, 14), in HSL hsl(8.96, 70.53%, 18.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.976% 0.08767 32.238).

What colors go well with #51180e?

The complementary color of #51180e is #003643. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f162a and #4b2000. The triadic partners are #003916 and #1f2859.

Is white or black text more readable on #51180e?

White text reads better on #51180e: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.12:1 and black gives 1.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #51180e a warm or cool color?

#51180e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 30% and its chroma 0.088.