#51453E

#51453E

Overview

#51453E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 81, 69, 62, in HSL 22.1°, 13.3%, 28.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.8%, 23.5%, 68.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#51453E

RGB

81, 69, 62

HSL

22.1, 13.3%, 28.0%

HSV

22.1, 23.5%, 31.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.8%, 23.5%, 68.2%

OKLCH

0.4005 0.0201 52.1

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: #51453E;
color: #51453E;
border-color: #51453E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.25:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #51453E?

RGB(81, 69, 62) · HSL(22.1, 13.3%, 28.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.8%, 23.5%, 68.2%)

Does #51453E meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #51453E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #51453E background; contrast on black is 2.27:1.