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#511d1c color: Tobi Brown

#511d1c is rgb(81, 29, 28) in RGB and oklch(30.979% 0.07856 23.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

31%
0.079
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511d1c

#511d1c is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 31% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.62:1 contrast and black text 1.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tobi Brown (#4c221b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #511d1c mixed with white

  1. 511d1c
  2. 62322f
  3. 744744
  4. 855c59
  5. 96716e
  6. a88885
  7. b99f9c
  8. cab6b4
  9. dccecd
  10. ede6e6

Darker: #511d1c mixed with black

  1. 511d1c
  2. 451817
  3. 3a1312
  4. 2f0e0d
  5. 240908
  6. 1a0505
  7. 100302
  8. 070101
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511d1c with less saturation

  1. 511d1c
  2. 4e201e
  3. 4b2220
  4. 482422
  5. 452625
  6. 422827
  7. 3f2a29
  8. 3b2c2a
  9. 382d2c
  10. 342f2e

Questions about #511d1c

What color is #511d1c?

#511d1c is soft dark red. The closest named color is Tobi Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 29, 28), in HSL hsl(1.13, 48.62%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.979% 0.07856 23.884).

What colors go well with #511d1c?

The complementary color of #511d1c is #003a41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d1d33 and #4e2300. The triadic partners are #123a13 and #1b2e58.

Is white or black text more readable on #511d1c?

White text reads better on #511d1c: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.62:1 and black gives 1.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511d1c a warm or cool color?

#511d1c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 31% and its chroma 0.079.