#512b22

Color #512b22

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 29.82 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#512b22

RGB

rgb(81, 43, 34)

HSL

hsl(11.5, 40.9%, 22.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.5, 58%, 31.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 46.9%, 58%, 68.2%)

LAB

lab(22.28, 16.51, 13.52)

LCH

lch(22.28, 21.34, 39.31)

OKLCH

oklch(33.6%, 0.0589, 34.28)

HWB

hwb(11.5, 13.3%, 68.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#224851

Analogous

#512230

#512b22

#514222

Triadic

#512b22

#22512b

#2b2251

Split-complementary

#512b22

#225142

#223051

Tetradic

#512b22

#485122

#224851

#2b2251

Square

#512b22

#305122

#224851

#422251

Shades

Color #512b22 mixed toward black.

#43241c

#361d17

#281511

#1b0e0b

#0d0706

Tints

Color #512b22 mixed toward white.

#7f4435

#ae5c49

#c58374

#d8ada2

#ecd6d1

Tones

Color #512b22 mixed toward gray.

#4d2d26

#49302a

#45322e

#413532

#3d3735

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.72:1

White text reads better on this background (12.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444324 · ΔE 23.5

Deuteranopia

#464825 · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#502627 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#353535 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #512b22;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#512b22]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#512b22 (#512b22) is rgb(81, 43, 34) in RGB.

No, #512b22 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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