#655539

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #655539?

RGB(101, 85, 57), HSL(38.2, 27.8%, 31.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 15.8%, 43.6%, 60.4%).

Q: Does #655539 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.21:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#655539

RGB

101, 85, 57

HSL

38.2, 27.8%, 31.0%

HSV

38.2, 43.6%, 39.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.8%, 43.6%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.4581 0.0469 81.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1036 Pearl Gold

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.