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#511b10 color: Chocolate Rush

#511b10 is rgb(81, 27, 16) in RGB and oklch(30.449% 0.0838 33.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

30.4%
0.084
33°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.51:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511b10

#511b10 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 30.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.87:1 contrast and black text 1.51:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark red colors

Lighter: #511b10 mixed with white

  1. 511b10
  2. 633025
  3. 74453b
  4. 855b51
  5. 977168
  6. a8877f
  7. b99e98
  8. cbb6b1
  9. dcceca
  10. ede6e4

Darker: #511b10 mixed with black

  1. 511b10
  2. 45160c
  3. 3a1109
  4. 2f0c06
  5. 240804
  6. 1a0502
  7. 100201
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511b10 with less saturation

  1. 511b10
  2. 4e1e14
  3. 4b2118
  4. 48231b
  5. 45251e
  6. 422721
  7. 3e2924
  8. 3b2a27
  9. 372c29
  10. 332d2c

Questions about #511b10

What color is #511b10?

#511b10 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chocolate Rush. In RGB it is rgb(81, 27, 16), in HSL hsl(10.15, 67.01%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.449% 0.0838 33.302).

What colors go well with #511b10?

The complementary color of #511b10 is #003745. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f192b and #4b2300. The triadic partners are #003a19 and #222a58.

Is white or black text more readable on #511b10?

White text reads better on #511b10: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 and black gives 1.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511b10 a warm or cool color?

#511b10 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 30.4% and its chroma 0.084.