#512115

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #512115?

RGB(81, 33, 21), HSL(12.0, 58.8%, 20.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 59.3%, 74.1%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #512115 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.31:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#512115

RGB

81, 33, 21

HSL

12.0, 58.8%, 20.0%

HSV

12.0, 74.1%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.3%, 74.1%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3151 0.0754 35.2

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.