#501F12

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #501F12?

RGB(80, 31, 18), HSL(12.6, 63.3%, 19.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 61.2%, 77.5%, 68.6%).

Q: Does #501F12 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#501F12

RGB

80, 31, 18

HSL

12.6, 63.3%, 19.2%

HSV

12.6, 77.5%, 31.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.2%, 77.5%, 68.6%

OKLCH

0.3094 0.0774 35.9

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.