#513C2A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513C2A?

RGB(81, 60, 42), HSL(27.7, 31.7%, 24.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.9%, 48.1%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #513C2A meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.35:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#513C2A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 60, 42, in HSL 27.7°, 31.7%, 24.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.9%, 48.1%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#513C2A

RGB

81, 60, 42

HSL

27.7, 31.7%, 24.1%

HSV

27.7, 48.1%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.9%, 48.1%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3745 0.0413 61.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.