Charcoal
#51152E · Charcoal
#51152E is Charcoal, a warm magenta color. It has an RGB value of 81, 21, 46 and a relative luminance of 0.025, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.02
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
14.03:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.50:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #51152E?
#51152E is Charcoal, a warm magenta color. In RGB it is 81, 21, 46, and in HSL it is 335°, 59%, 20%.
Is #51152E a light or dark color?
#51152E has a relative luminance of 0.025, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #51152E?
Its complementary color is #155138. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.