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#514503 color: Sugarloaf Brown

#514503 is rgb(81, 69, 3) in RGB and oklch(39.109% 0.07902 97.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

39.1%
0.079
98°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #514503

#514503 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 39.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.53:1 contrast and black text 2.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown (#554400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #514503 mixed with white

  1. 514503
  2. 615623
  3. 71673c
  4. 817953
  5. 928b6a
  6. a39e82
  7. b5b09a
  8. c7c4b3
  9. d9d7cc
  10. ecebe5

Darker: #514503 mixed with black

  1. 514503
  2. 453b02
  3. 3a3102
  4. 2f2701
  5. 241e01
  6. 1a1500
  7. 100c00
  8. 070500
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #514503 with less saturation

  1. 514503
  2. 504510
  3. 4f4519
  4. 4d4521
  5. 4c4627
  6. 4b462d
  7. 4a4632
  8. 494637
  9. 47453c
  10. 464541

Questions about #514503

What color is #514503?

#514503 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 69, 3), in HSL hsl(50.77, 92.86%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.109% 0.07902 97.54).

What colors go well with #514503?

The complementary color of #514503 is #3b406f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #613c0c and #394d1a. The triadic partners are #004f61 and #603354.

Is white or black text more readable on #514503?

White text reads better on #514503: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.53:1 and black gives 2.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #514503 a warm or cool color?

#514503 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 39.1% and its chroma 0.079.