#653B23

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #653B23?

RGB(101, 59, 35), HSL(21.8, 48.5%, 26.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.6%, 65.3%, 60.4%).

Q: Does #653B23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.53:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#653B23

RGB

101, 59, 35

HSL

21.8, 48.5%, 26.7%

HSV

21.8, 65.3%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.6%, 65.3%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.3978 0.0698 49.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.