#512510

#512510

Color Values

HEX

#512510

RGB

81, 37, 16

HSL

19.4, 67.0%, 19.0%

HSV

19.4, 80.2%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.3%, 80.2%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3215 0.0732 44.4

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: #512510;
color: #512510;
border-color: #512510;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.95:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #512510?

RGB(81, 37, 16) · HSL(19.4, 67.0%, 19.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.3%, 80.2%, 68.2%)

Does #512510 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #512510?

Use FFFFFF text on a #512510 background; contrast on black is 1.62:1.