#653E20

#653E20

Overview

#653E20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 101, 62, 32, in HSL 26.1°, 51.9%, 26.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.6%, 68.3%, 60.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#653E20

RGB

101, 62, 32

HSL

26.1, 51.9%, 26.1%

HSV

26.1, 68.3%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.6%, 68.3%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.4034 0.07 56.6

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: #653E20;
color: #653E20;
border-color: #653E20;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #653E20?

RGB(101, 62, 32) · HSL(26.1, 51.9%, 26.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.6%, 68.3%, 60.4%)

Does #653E20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #653E20?

Use FFFFFF text on a #653E20 background; contrast on black is 2.26:1.