#512017

Color #512017

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 30.13 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#512017

RGB

rgb(81, 32, 23)

HSL

hsl(9.3, 55.8%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.3, 71.6%, 31.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 71.6%, 68.2%)

LAB

lab(19.41, 22.22, 17.23)

LCH

lch(19.41, 28.12, 37.79)

OKLCH

oklch(31.4%, 0.0759, 32.14)

HWB

hwb(9.3, 9%, 68.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#174851

Analogous

#51172b

#512017

#513d17

Triadic

#512017

#175120

#201751

Split-complementary

#512017

#17513d

#172b51

Tetradic

#512017

#485117

#174851

#201751

Square

#512017

#2b5117

#174851

#3d1751

Shades

Color #512017 mixed toward black.

#441b13

#36150f

#29100b

#1b0b08

#0e0504

Tints

Color #512017 mixed toward white.

#863526

#ba4a35

#d27261

#e1a196

#f0d0ca

Tones

Color #512017 mixed toward gray.

#4c231c

#472721

#432a26

#3e2d2a

#39312f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.57:1

White text reads better on this background (13.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414119 · ΔE 26.6

Deuteranopia

#43461a · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#4f1b1c · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #512017;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#512017]

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#512017 (#512017) is rgb(81, 32, 23) in RGB.

No, #512017 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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