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#512508 color: Conker Brown

#512508 is rgb(81, 37, 8) in RGB and oklch(32.068% 0.07654 49.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

32.1%
0.077
50°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #512508

#512508 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 32.1% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.98:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Conker Brown (#552200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #512508 mixed with white

  1. 512508
  2. 623921
  3. 734d38
  4. 84614f
  5. 957666
  6. a78c7e
  7. b8a297
  8. cab9b0
  9. dbd0ca
  10. ede7e4

Darker: #512508 mixed with black

  1. 512508
  2. 451f06
  3. 3a1904
  4. 2f1303
  5. 240d02
  6. 1a0801
  7. 100401
  8. 070200
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #512508 with less saturation

  1. 512508
  2. 4e270f
  3. 4c2914
  4. 492a19
  5. 462c1d
  6. 432d21
  7. 402f25
  8. 3d3029
  9. 3a312c
  10. 363230

Questions about #512508

What color is #512508?

#512508 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Conker Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 37, 8), in HSL hsl(23.84, 82.02%, 17.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.068% 0.07654 49.512).

What colors go well with #512508?

The complementary color of #512508 is #003952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #532023 and #472d00. The triadic partners are #003f2d and #332b57.

Is white or black text more readable on #512508?

White text reads better on #512508: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.98:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #512508 a warm or cool color?

#512508 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 32.1% and its chroma 0.077.