#653C12

#653C12

Color Values

HEX

#653C12

RGB

101, 60, 18

HSL

30.4, 69.7%, 23.3%

HSV

30.4, 82.2%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.6%, 82.2%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.3977 0.0794 62.0

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: #653C12;
color: #653C12;
border-color: #653C12;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #653C12?

RGB(101, 60, 18) · HSL(30.4, 69.7%, 23.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.6%, 82.2%, 60.4%)

Does #653C12 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #653C12?

Use FFFFFF text on a #653C12 background; contrast on black is 2.21:1.