#513D26

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513D26?

RGB(81, 61, 38), HSL(32.1, 36.1%, 23.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 24.7%, 53.1%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #513D26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.27:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#513D26

RGB

81, 61, 38

HSL

32.1, 36.1%, 23.3%

HSV

32.1, 53.1%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.7%, 53.1%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3759 0.0454 69.6

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.