#653D16

#653D16

Color Values

HEX

#653D16

RGB

101, 61, 22

HSL

29.6, 64.2%, 24.1%

HSV

29.6, 78.2%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.6%, 78.2%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.4001 0.0768 61.4

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: #653D16;
color: #653D16;
border-color: #653D16;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #653D16?

RGB(101, 61, 22) · HSL(29.6, 64.2%, 24.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.6%, 78.2%, 60.4%)

Does #653D16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #653D16?

Use FFFFFF text on a #653D16 background; contrast on black is 2.23:1.