#51261C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #51261C?

RGB(81, 38, 28), HSL(11.3, 48.6%, 21.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 53.1%, 65.4%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #51261C meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.77:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#51261C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 38, 28, in HSL 11.3°, 48.6%, 21.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 53.1%, 65.4%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8012 Red Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#51261C

RGB

81, 38, 28

HSL

11.3, 48.6%, 21.4%

HSV

11.3, 65.4%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.1%, 65.4%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3253 0.0671 34.2

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.