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#522014 color: Peaty Brown

#522014 is rgb(82, 32, 20) in RGB and oklch(31.495% 0.0782 34.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

31.5%
0.078
35°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • amber-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #522014

#522014 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 31.5% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.33:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Peaty Brown (#552211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #522014 mixed with white

  1. 522014
  2. 633429
  3. 74493e
  4. 865e54
  5. 97736a
  6. a88982
  7. b9a099
  8. cab7b2
  9. dccfcb
  10. ede7e5

Darker: #522014 mixed with black

  1. 522014
  2. 461a10
  3. 3b150c
  4. 2f0f08
  5. 250a05
  6. 1a0603
  7. 110301
  8. 080101
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #522014 with less saturation

  1. 522014
  2. 4f2218
  3. 4c251b
  4. 49271e
  5. 462921
  6. 432a24
  7. 402c27
  8. 3d2d2a
  9. 392f2c
  10. 35302f

Questions about #522014

What color is #522014?

#522014 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(82, 32, 20), in HSL hsl(11.61, 60.78%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.495% 0.0782 34.775).

What colors go well with #522014?

The complementary color of #522014 is #003a49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #511e2c and #4c2700. The triadic partners are #003d1f and #262d59.

Is white or black text more readable on #522014?

White text reads better on #522014: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #522014 a warm or cool color?

#522014 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 31.5% and its chroma 0.078.