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#511e22 color: Lees

#511e22 is rgb(81, 30, 34) in RGB and oklch(31.282% 0.07658 17.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

31.3%
0.077
18°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • pink-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511e22

#511e22 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 31.3% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.47:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lees (#4c2226). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-950.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #511e22 mixed with white

  1. 511e22
  2. 623335
  3. 744748
  4. 855c5d
  5. 967272
  6. a78888
  7. b99f9f
  8. cab6b6
  9. dccece
  10. ede6e6

Darker: #511e22 mixed with black

  1. 511e22
  2. 45191c
  3. 3a1316
  4. 2f0e11
  5. 24090b
  6. 1a0507
  7. 100303
  8. 070101
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511e22 with less saturation

  1. 511e22
  2. 4e2124
  3. 4b2325
  4. 492527
  5. 462728
  6. 42292a
  7. 3f2b2b
  8. 3c2c2d
  9. 382e2e
  10. 35302f

Questions about #511e22

What color is #511e22?

#511e22 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Lees. In RGB it is rgb(81, 30, 34), in HSL hsl(355.29, 45.95%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.282% 0.07658 17.906).

What colors go well with #511e22?

The complementary color of #511e22 is #003b3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c1f38 and #4f2307. The triadic partners are #1c3a10 and #163157.

Is white or black text more readable on #511e22?

White text reads better on #511e22: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.47:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511e22 a warm or cool color?

#511e22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 31.3% and its chroma 0.077.