#514b16 color: Scorzonera Brown
#514b16 is rgb(81, 75, 22) in RGB and oklch(40.732% 0.0721 102.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Taupe
- lime-900
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #514b16
#514b16 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.87:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.
Lighter: #514b16 mixed with white
Darker: #514b16 mixed with black
Calmer: #514b16 with less saturation
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Questions about #514b16
What color is #514b16?
#514b16 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 75, 22), in HSL hsl(53.9, 57.28%, 20.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.732% 0.0721 102.819).
What colors go well with #514b16?
The complementary color of #514b16 is #44446f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #614317 and #3a5227. The triadic partners are #0a5266 and #643954.
Is white or black text more readable on #514b16?
White text reads better on #514b16: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #514b16 a warm or cool color?
#514b16 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.072.