#665537

#665537

Overview

#665537 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 102, 85, 55, in HSL 38.3°, 29.9%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.7%, 46.1%, 60.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#665537

RGB

102, 85, 55

HSL

38.3, 29.9%, 30.8%

HSV

38.3, 46.1%, 40.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.7%, 46.1%, 60.0%

OKLCH

0.4588 0.0498 81.2

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: #665537;
color: #665537;
border-color: #665537;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #665537?

RGB(102, 85, 55) · HSL(38.3, 29.9%, 30.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.7%, 46.1%, 60.0%)

Does #665537 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #665537?

Use FFFFFF text on a #665537 background; contrast on black is 2.92:1.