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#511d04 color: Evil Cigar

#511d04 is rgb(81, 29, 4) in RGB and oklch(30.629% 0.08535 42.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

30.6%
0.085
43°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511d04

#511d04 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 30.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.75:1 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: #511d04 mixed with white

  1. 511d04
  2. 62321e
  3. 744735
  4. 855c4c
  5. 967263
  6. a8887c
  7. b99f95
  8. cab6ae
  9. dccec9
  10. ede6e4

Darker: #511d04 mixed with black

  1. 511d04
  2. 451803
  3. 3a1302
  4. 2f0e01
  5. 240901
  6. 1a0501
  7. 100300
  8. 070100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511d04 with less saturation

  1. 511d04
  2. 4e200b
  3. 4b2210
  4. 482415
  5. 45261a
  6. 42281e
  7. 3e2a21
  8. 3b2b25
  9. 372d29
  10. 332e2c

Questions about #511d04

What color is #511d04?

#511d04 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Evil Cigar. In RGB it is rgb(81, 29, 4), in HSL hsl(19.48, 90.59%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.629% 0.08535 42.896).

What colors go well with #511d04?

The complementary color of #511d04 is #00374c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #521923 and #482600. The triadic partners are #003c22 and #2a2758.

Is white or black text more readable on #511d04?

White text reads better on #511d04: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.75:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511d04 a warm or cool color?

#511d04 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 30.6% and its chroma 0.085.