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#511d02 color: Evil Cigar

#511d02 is rgb(81, 29, 2) in RGB and oklch(30.609% 0.08611 44.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

30.6%
0.086
44°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511d02

#511d02 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 30.6% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.76:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evil Cigar (#522000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #511d02 mixed with white

  1. 511d02
  2. 62321c
  3. 744733
  4. 855c4b
  5. 967263
  6. a8887b
  7. b99f94
  8. cab6ae
  9. dccec8
  10. ede6e3

Darker: #511d02 mixed with black

  1. 511d02
  2. 451801
  3. 3a1301
  4. 2f0e01
  5. 240900
  6. 1a0500
  7. 100300
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511d02 with less saturation

  1. 511d02
  2. 4e2009
  3. 4b220f
  4. 482414
  5. 452619
  6. 42281d
  7. 3e2a21
  8. 3b2b25
  9. 372d28
  10. 332e2c

Questions about #511d02

What color is #511d02?

#511d02 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Evil Cigar. In RGB it is rgb(81, 29, 2), in HSL hsl(20.51, 95.18%, 16.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.609% 0.08611 44.12).

What colors go well with #511d02?

The complementary color of #511d02 is #00364d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #521822 and #482700. The triadic partners are #003c23 and #2b2758.

Is white or black text more readable on #511d02?

White text reads better on #511d02: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.76:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511d02 a warm or cool color?

#511d02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 30.6% and its chroma 0.086.