Charcoal
#511544 · Charcoal
#511544 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 81, 21, 68 and a relative luminance of 0.027, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.63:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.54:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #511544?
#511544 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 81, 21, 68, and in HSL it is 313°, 59%, 20%.
Is #511544 a light or dark color?
#511544 has a relative luminance of 0.027, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #511544?
Its complementary color is #155122. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.