#652100
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(34.9% 0.106 41.7), rgb(101, 33, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.85:1).
About this color
#652100 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.85:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.77:1 |
| White text | 11.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652100 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 33, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 100%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.9% 0.106 41.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #652100 | 11.85:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652100 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #652100 text on white | 11.85:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #652100 text on black | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 41.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 40.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEB099
oklch(80.9% 0.08 41.2)
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Step 400
400
#E2845F
oklch(70.7% 0.127 41.9)
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Step 500
500
#D7612E
oklch(63.1% 0.162 41.9)
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Step 600
600
#C04600
oklch(55.6% 0.169 41.6)
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Step 700
700
#A23A00
oklch(49% 0.149 41.7)
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Step 800
800
#862F00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 42)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#652100
oklch(34.9% 0.106 41.7)
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Step 950
950
#411909
oklch(27.1% 0.067 41.1)
#652100 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #352E00 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463D00 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #700D1B | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652100
#652100
oklch(34.9% 0.106 41.7)
- #004152
#004152
oklch(34.8% 0.064 222.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #652100, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.032
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.039
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.050
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.057
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.063
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.071
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.075
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.081
Use #652100 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.