#653630
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.1% 0.069 28.3), rgb(101, 54, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.88:1).
About this color
#653630 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #653630 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 54, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 36%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.069 28.3) |
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 #653630 | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #653630 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #653630 text on white | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #653630 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 27.3)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3CF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 28.5)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5AE
oklch(80.9% 0.051 29)
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Step 400
400
#CF8D84
oklch(70.7% 0.082 27.9)
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Step 500
500
#C17065
oklch(63.2% 0.105 28.6)
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Step 600
600
#AC564C
oklch(55.5% 0.115 28.1)
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Step 700
700
#93463D
oklch(49% 0.106 28.4)
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Step 800
800
#783A33
oklch(42.7% 0.088 28)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#653630
oklch(39.1% 0.069 28.3)
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Step 950
950
#391E1A
oklch(27% 0.043 29.2)
#653630 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) | #413D2F | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C472F | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E2F35 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #653630
#653630
oklch(39.1% 0.069 28.3)
- #004F58
#004F58
oklch(39.1% 0.067 207.9)
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 #653630, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.023
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.052
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.062
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.069
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.074
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.078
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.079
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.083
Use #653630 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.