#51423D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #51423D?

RGB(81, 66, 61), HSL(15.0, 14.1%, 27.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 18.5%, 24.7%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #51423D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.56:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#51423D

RGB

81, 66, 61

HSL

15.0, 14.1%, 27.8%

HSV

15.0, 24.7%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.5%, 24.7%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3932 0.0225 39.3

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.