#513C1F

#513C1F

Color Values

HEX

#513C1F

RGB

81, 60, 31

HSL

34.8, 44.6%, 22.0%

HSV

34.8, 61.7%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.9%, 61.7%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3723 0.0525 73.9

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: #513C1F;
color: #513C1F;
border-color: #513C1F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513C1F?

RGB(81, 60, 31) · HSL(34.8, 44.6%, 22.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.9%, 61.7%, 68.2%)

Does #513C1F meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #513C1F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #513C1F background; contrast on black is 2.02:1.