#513521

#513521

Color Values

HEX

#513521

RGB

81, 53, 33

HSL

25.0, 42.1%, 22.4%

HSV

25.0, 59.3%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.6%, 59.3%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3569 0.0513 55.8

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: #513521;
color: #513521;
border-color: #513521;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513521?

RGB(81, 53, 33) · HSL(25.0, 42.1%, 22.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.6%, 59.3%, 68.2%)

Does #513521 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #513521?

Use FFFFFF text on a #513521 background; contrast on black is 1.88:1.