#513217

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513217?

RGB(81, 50, 23), HSL(27.9, 55.8%, 20.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 71.6%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #513217 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.55:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#513217 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 50, 23, in HSL 27.9°, 55.8%, 20.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.3%, 71.6%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#513217

RGB

81, 50, 23

HSL

27.9, 55.8%, 20.4%

HSV

27.9, 71.6%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.3%, 71.6%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3487 0.0603 59.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.