#512209 color: Evil Cigar
#512209 is rgb(81, 34, 9) in RGB and oklch(31.53% 0.07878 45.264) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- yellow-950
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #512209
#512209 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.27:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evil Cigar (#522000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.
Lighter: #512209 mixed with white
Darker: #512209 mixed with black
Calmer: #512209 with less saturation
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Questions about #512209
What color is #512209?
#512209 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Evil Cigar. In RGB it is rgb(81, 34, 9), in HSL hsl(20.83, 80%, 17.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.53% 0.07878 45.264).
What colors go well with #512209?
The complementary color of #512209 is #00394f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #521e24 and #482a00. The triadic partners are #003e28 and #2f2a57.
Is white or black text more readable on #512209?
White text reads better on #512209: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #512209 a warm or cool color?
#512209 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 31.5% and its chroma 0.079.