#653012
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(37.5% 0.087 47.2), rgb(101, 48, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.58:1).
About this color
#653012 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.58:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #653012 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 48, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 70%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.087 47.2) |
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 #653012 | 10.58:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #653012 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #653012 text on white | 10.58:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #653012 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6DF
oklch(93.5% 0.019 46.8)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C5
oklch(88.6% 0.036 49.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5B49D
oklch(80.8% 0.065 46.4)
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Step 400
400
#D68C67
oklch(70.7% 0.104 47.1)
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Step 500
500
#C96D3B
oklch(63.1% 0.133 47.4)
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Step 600
600
#B55313
oklch(55.7% 0.145 47.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B4201
oklch(49% 0.135 47.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E3709
oklch(42.6% 0.112 47.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#653012
oklch(37.5% 0.087 47.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0D
oklch(27% 0.055 46.6)
#653012 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) | #3F370E | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4311 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F252A | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #653012
#653012
oklch(37.5% 0.087 47.2)
- #00485F
#00485F
oklch(37.5% 0.073 227.6)
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 #653012, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.032
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.058
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.058
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.062
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.072
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.077
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.079
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.080
Use #653012 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.