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#513d2c color: Fresh Roe

#513d2c is rgb(81, 61, 44) in RGB and oklch(37.719% 0.03916 61.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

37.7%
0.039
62°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #513d2c

#513d2c is a muted dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.039 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.23:1 contrast and black text 2.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Roe (#503e2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #513d2c mixed with white

  1. 513d2c
  2. 614e3f
  3. 716052
  4. 827266
  5. 93857a
  6. a4988f
  7. b6aca4
  8. c8c0ba
  9. dad5d1
  10. eceae8

Darker: #513d2c mixed with black

  1. 513d2c
  2. 453425
  3. 3a2b1e
  4. 2f2217
  5. 241a11
  6. 1a120a
  7. 100a05
  8. 070402
  9. 020101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #513d2c with less saturation

  1. 513d2c
  2. 503e2e
  3. 4e3e31
  4. 4d3f33
  5. 4b3f35
  6. 4a3f37
  7. 484039
  8. 46403b
  9. 45413d
  10. 43413f

Questions about #513d2c

What color is #513d2c?

#513d2c is muted dark brown. The closest named color is Fresh Roe. In RGB it is rgb(81, 61, 44), in HSL hsl(27.57, 29.6%, 24.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.719% 0.03916 61.576).

What colors go well with #513d2c?

The complementary color of #513d2c is #2f4455. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #553a35 and #494129. The triadic partners are #294943 and #453d53.

Is white or black text more readable on #513d2c?

White text reads better on #513d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.23:1 and black gives 2.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #513d2c a warm or cool color?

#513d2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.039.