#511B15 Color

#511B15 is rgb(81, 27, 21) in RGB and hsl(6, 59%, 20%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#511B15
HEX#511B15
RGBrgb(81, 27, 21)
HSLhsl(6, 59%, 20%)
HSVhsv(6, 74%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(30.5% 0.083 29.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 74%, 68%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #511B15 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #511B15 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#511B15Complementary#154B51Analogous#51152DAnalogous#513915Triadic#15511BTriadic#1B1551

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #511B15, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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