#653C27

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #653C27?

RGB(101, 60, 39), HSL(20.3, 44.3%, 27.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.6%, 61.4%, 60.4%).

Q: Does #653C27 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#653C27

RGB

101, 60, 39

HSL

20.3, 44.3%, 27.5%

HSV

20.3, 61.4%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.6%, 61.4%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.4005 0.0666 47.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8002 Signal 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.