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#520e14 color: Maroon Oak

#520e14 is rgb(82, 14, 20) in RGB and oklch(29.057% 0.09856 21.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

29.1%
0.099
22°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • rose-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.43:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #520e14

#520e14 is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 29.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.67:1 contrast and black text 1.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Maroon Oak (#520c17). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #520e14 mixed with white

  1. 520e14
  2. 642728
  3. 763e3d
  4. 875453
  5. 996b69
  6. aa8281
  7. bb9a99
  8. ccb3b1
  9. ddcccb
  10. eee5e5

Darker: #520e14 mixed with black

  1. 520e14
  2. 460b10
  3. 3b070c
  4. 2f0508
  5. 250305
  6. 1a0203
  7. 110101
  8. 080001
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #520e14 with less saturation

  1. 520e14
  2. 4f1317
  3. 4b1819
  4. 481b1c
  5. 441e1e
  6. 412120
  7. 3d2323
  8. 392625
  9. 352827
  10. 302a29

Questions about #520e14

What color is #520e14?

#520e14 is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Maroon Oak. In RGB it is rgb(82, 14, 20), in HSL hsl(354.71, 70.83%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.057% 0.09856 21.505).

What colors go well with #520e14?

The complementary color of #520e14 is #00353a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d0f31 and #4f1700. The triadic partners are #033600 and #0c285b.

Is white or black text more readable on #520e14?

White text reads better on #520e14: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.67:1 and black gives 1.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #520e14 a warm or cool color?

#520e14 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 29.1% and its chroma 0.099.