#513D22

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513D22?

RGB(81, 61, 34), HSL(34.5, 40.9%, 22.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 24.7%, 58.0%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #513D22 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.29:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#513D22 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 61, 34, in HSL 34.5°, 40.9%, 22.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 24.7%, 58.0%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#513D22

RGB

81, 61, 34

HSL

34.5, 40.9%, 22.5%

HSV

34.5, 58.0%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.7%, 58.0%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3752 0.0496 73.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.