#653D26

#653D26

Color Values

HEX

#653D26

RGB

101, 61, 38

HSL

21.9, 45.3%, 27.3%

HSV

21.9, 62.4%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.6%, 62.4%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.4023 0.0665 49.9

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: #653D26;
color: #653D26;
border-color: #653D26;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.34:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #653D26?

RGB(101, 61, 38) · HSL(21.9, 45.3%, 27.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.6%, 62.4%, 60.4%)

Does #653D26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.34:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #653D26?

Use FFFFFF text on a #653D26 background; contrast on black is 2.25:1.