#653613
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(38.6% 0.082 53.7), rgb(101, 54, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.04:1).
About this color
#653613 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.04:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #653613 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 54, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 68%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.6% 0.082 53.7) |
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 #653613 | 10.04:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #653613 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #653613 text on white | 10.04:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #653613 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 54)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C5
oklch(88.6% 0.034 54.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B79C
oklch(81% 0.061 54.4)
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Step 400
400
#D18F65
oklch(70.7% 0.098 53)
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Step 500
500
#C37238
oklch(63.1% 0.125 53.7)
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Step 600
600
#AF5809
oklch(55.6% 0.137 53.4)
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Step 700
700
#954900
oklch(49.2% 0.124 53.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A3C04
oklch(42.8% 0.105 53.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#653613
oklch(38.6% 0.082 53.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F0B
oklch(27.1% 0.052 54.8)
#653613 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) | #443C0E | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4613 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F2C2F | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #653613
#653613
oklch(38.6% 0.082 53.7)
- #004A68
#004A68
oklch(38.6% 0.081 234)
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 #653613, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.039
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.047
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.057
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.073
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.076
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.078
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.079
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.085
Use #653613 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.