#531917 color: Mama Africa
#531917 is rgb(83, 25, 23) in RGB and oklch(30.644% 0.0871 25.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- amber-950
- Black 67%
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About #531917
#531917 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 30.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.82:1 contrast and black text 1.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mama Africa (#551111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #531917 mixed with white
Darker: #531917 mixed with black
Calmer: #531917 with less saturation
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Questions about #531917
What color is #531917?
#531917 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Mama Africa. In RGB it is rgb(83, 25, 23), in HSL hsl(2, 56.6%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.644% 0.0871 25.606).
What colors go well with #531917?
The complementary color of #531917 is #003941. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f1831 and #4f2000. The triadic partners are #073a10 and #1a2c5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #531917?
White text reads better on #531917: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.82:1 and black gives 1.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #531917 a warm or cool color?
#531917 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 30.6% and its chroma 0.087.