#653C17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #653C17?

RGB(101, 60, 23), HSL(28.5, 62.9%, 24.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.6%, 77.2%, 60.4%).

Q: Does #653C17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.49:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#653C17

RGB

101, 60, 23

HSL

28.5, 62.9%, 24.3%

HSV

28.5, 77.2%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.6%, 77.2%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.3982 0.0766 59.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8003 Clay 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.