#51331C

#51331C

Color Values

HEX

#51331C

RGB

81, 51, 28

HSL

26.0, 48.6%, 21.4%

HSV

26.0, 65.4%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.0%, 65.4%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3517 0.0561 57.1

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: #51331C;
color: #51331C;
border-color: #51331C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #51331C?

RGB(81, 51, 28) · HSL(26.0, 48.6%, 21.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.0%, 65.4%, 68.2%)

Does #51331C meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #51331C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #51331C background; contrast on black is 1.84:1.