#512310

#512310

Color Values

HEX

#512310

RGB

81, 35, 16

HSL

17.5, 67.0%, 19.0%

HSV

17.5, 80.2%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.8%, 80.2%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3179 0.0752 41.9

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: #512310;
color: #512310;
border-color: #512310;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #512310?

RGB(81, 35, 16) · HSL(17.5, 67.0%, 19.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.8%, 80.2%, 68.2%)

Does #512310 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #512310?

Use FFFFFF text on a #512310 background; contrast on black is 1.6:1.