#512419

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #512419?

RGB(81, 36, 25), HSL(11.8, 52.8%, 20.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.6%, 69.1%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #512419 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.99:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#512419

RGB

81, 36, 25

HSL

11.8, 52.8%, 20.8%

HSV

11.8, 69.1%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.6%, 69.1%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3211 0.0705 34.9

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.