#514233

#514233

Color Values

HEX

#514233

RGB

81, 66, 51

HSL

30.0, 22.7%, 25.9%

HSV

30.0, 37.0%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.5%, 37.0%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3905 0.0318 66.7

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: #514233;
color: #514233;
border-color: #514233;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.65:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #514233?

RGB(81, 66, 51) · HSL(30.0, 22.7%, 25.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.5%, 37.0%, 68.2%)

Does #514233 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #514233?

Use FFFFFF text on a #514233 background; contrast on black is 2.18:1.