#514526

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #514526?

RGB(81, 69, 38), HSL(43.3, 36.1%, 23.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 14.8%, 53.1%, 68.2%).

Q: Does #514526 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#514526 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 69, 38, in HSL 43.3°, 36.1%, 23.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.8%, 53.1%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#514526

RGB

81, 69, 38

HSL

43.3, 36.1%, 23.3%

HSV

43.3, 53.1%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.8%, 53.1%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.3948 0.0494 88.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.