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#514f08 color: Scorzonera Brown

#514f08 is rgb(81, 79, 8) in RGB and oklch(41.636% 0.08554 107.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

41.6%
0.086
108°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Coffee
  • lime-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #514f08

#514f08 is a deep dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast and black text 2.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #514f08 mixed with white

  1. 514f08
  2. 605f27
  3. 70703f
  4. 818157
  5. 92926e
  6. a3a385
  7. b5b59c
  8. c7c7b4
  9. d9dacd
  10. ecece6

Darker: #514f08 mixed with black

  1. 514f08
  2. 454406
  3. 3a3804
  4. 2f2e03
  5. 242302
  6. 1a1901
  7. 101001
  8. 070700
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #514f08 with less saturation

  1. 514f08
  2. 504f15
  3. 504f1e
  4. 4f4f26
  5. 4f4e2c
  6. 4e4e32
  7. 4e4e38
  8. 4d4d3d
  9. 4d4d42
  10. 4c4c47

Questions about #514f08

What color is #514f08?

#514f08 is deep dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 79, 8), in HSL hsl(58.36, 82.02%, 17.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.636% 0.08554 107.842).

What colors go well with #514f08?

The complementary color of #514f08 is #4a4478. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #654502 and #345726. The triadic partners are #005470 and #6d3754.

Is white or black text more readable on #514f08?

White text reads better on #514f08: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.5:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #514f08 a warm or cool color?

#514f08 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.086.