#551F10

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #551F10?

RGB(85, 31, 16), HSL(13.0, 68.3%, 19.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 63.5%, 81.2%, 66.7%).

Q: Does #551F10 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.21:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#551F10 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 85, 31, 16, in HSL 13.0°, 68.3%, 19.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 63.5%, 81.2%, 66.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8012 Red Brown.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#551F10

RGB

85, 31, 16

HSL

13.0, 68.3%, 19.8%

HSV

13.0, 81.2%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.5%, 81.2%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3181 0.0845 36.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red 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.