#51281D

#51281D

Color Values

HEX

#51281D

RGB

81, 40, 29

HSL

12.7, 47.3%, 21.6%

HSV

12.7, 64.2%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.6%, 64.2%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3293 0.0644 36.0

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: #51281D;
color: #51281D;
border-color: #51281D;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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