#501C11

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #501C11?

RGB(80, 28, 17), HSL(10.5, 64.9%, 19.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 65.0%, 78.8%, 68.6%).

Q: Does #501C11 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.86:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#501C11

RGB

80, 28, 17

HSL

10.5, 64.9%, 19.0%

HSV

10.5, 78.8%, 31.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.0%, 78.8%, 68.6%

OKLCH

0.3044 0.0811 33.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red Brown

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.