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#515106 color: Scorzonera Brown

#515106 is rgb(81, 81, 6) in RGB and oklch(42.134% 0.08871 109.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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60°
100%

42.1%
0.089
110°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Coffee
  • lime-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #515106

#515106 is a deep dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, 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: #515106 mixed with white

  1. 515106
  2. 606127
  3. 70713f
  4. 818256
  5. 92936e
  6. a3a585
  7. b5b69c
  8. c7c8b4
  9. d9dacd
  10. ecece6

Darker: #515106 mixed with black

  1. 515106
  2. 454504
  3. 3a3a03
  4. 2f2f02
  5. 242401
  6. 1a1a01
  7. 101000
  8. 070700
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #515106 with less saturation

  1. 515106
  2. 515115
  3. 50511e
  4. 505026
  5. 4f502d
  6. 4f5033
  7. 4e4f39
  8. 4e4f3e
  9. 4e4e43
  10. 4e4e48

Questions about #515106

What color is #515106?

#515106 is deep dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(81, 81, 6), in HSL hsl(60, 86.21%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.134% 0.08871 109.671).

What colors go well with #515106?

The complementary color of #515106 is #4d447a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #674700 and #315928. The triadic partners are #005574 and #703754.

Is white or black text more readable on #515106?

White text reads better on #515106: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.3:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #515106 a warm or cool color?

#515106 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.089.