#513B1B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513B1B?

RGB(81, 59, 27), HSL(35.6, 50.0%, 21.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.2%, 66.7%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #513B1B meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.55:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#513B1B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 59, 27, in HSL 35.6°, 50.0%, 21.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.2%, 66.7%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#513B1B

RGB

81, 59, 27

HSL

35.6, 50.0%, 21.2%

HSV

35.6, 66.7%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.2%, 66.7%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3694 0.0562 74.8

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.