#501F0F

#501F0F

Color Values

HEX

#501F0F

RGB

80, 31, 15

HSL

14.8, 68.4%, 18.6%

HSV

14.8, 81.2%, 31.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.2%, 81.2%, 68.6%

OKLCH

0.309 0.0784 38.3

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #501F0F;
color: #501F0F;
border-color: #501F0F;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.6:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #501F0F?

RGB(80, 31, 15) · HSL(14.8, 68.4%, 18.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.2%, 81.2%, 68.6%)

Does #501F0F meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #501F0F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #501F0F background; contrast on black is 1.54:1.