#513E38

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #513E38?

RGB(81, 62, 56), HSL(14.4, 18.2%, 26.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.5%, 30.9%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #513E38 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.02:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#513E38 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 62, 56, in HSL 14.4°, 18.2%, 26.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.5%, 30.9%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#513E38

RGB

81, 62, 56

HSL

14.4, 18.2%, 26.9%

HSV

14.4, 30.9%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.5%, 30.9%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3826 0.0287 38.2

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.