#513E32 Hex Color

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Liver Brown color codes graphic
Liver Brown is a matte, dusty shade that leans toward ash rather than traditional earth tones. This dark, muted brown serves best as a supporting texture or an accent rather than a primary background, where it can easily appear muddy. It pairs well with crisp off-whites for high readability. The hex code for this color is #513e32.

Questions about Liver Brown

What is the hex code for Liver Brown?
Liver Brown is #513e32. In RGB that is rgb(81, 62, 50), in HSL hsl(23, 24%, 26%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 38%, 68%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
How can I use Liver Brown #513e32 in a design layout?
Liver Brown #513e32 performs best as a supporting texture or a grounded accent color rather than a large background. Pair it with crisp off-whites to maintain readability, as its ash-leaning, dusty nature can appear muddy if used in overly expansive areas.
What colors pair effectively with #513e32?
This muted shade works beautifully alongside cream or ivory for a high-contrast, professional look. It also pairs well with muted olive or slate tones to create a balanced, earthy color palette for print or digital branding applications.
Is Liver Brown readable on white or black?
Liver Brown has a 10.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.