#653126
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.9% 0.078 33.2), rgb(101, 49, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.39:1).
About this color
#653126 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #653126 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 49, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 45%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.9% 0.078 33.2) |
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 #653126 | 10.39:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #653126 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #653126 text on white | 10.39:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #653126 text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CC
oklch(88.5% 0.033 32.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4B4A9
oklch(81% 0.058 33.1)
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Step 400
400
#D48B7B
oklch(70.7% 0.093 33)
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Step 500
500
#C76C59
oklch(63.1% 0.12 32.9)
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Step 600
600
#B2523E
oklch(55.5% 0.13 33.3)
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Step 700
700
#994231
oklch(49.1% 0.121 32.7)
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Step 800
800
#7C3729
oklch(42.7% 0.1 33)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#653126
oklch(37.9% 0.078 33.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D16
oklch(27% 0.049 34.1)
#653126 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) | #3E3925 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4425 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F282E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #653126
#653126
oklch(37.9% 0.078 33.2)
- #004B57
#004B57
oklch(37.9% 0.066 212.9)
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 #653126, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.038
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.041
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.060
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.071
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.073
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.075
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.076
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.077
Use #653126 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.