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#653a16 color: Cassiterite Brown

#653a16 is rgb(101, 58, 22) in RGB and oklch(39.404% 0.07815 57.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

39.4%
0.078
57°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • yellow-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #653a16

#653a16 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.68:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cassiterite Brown (#623c1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #653a16 mixed with white

  1. 653a16
  2. 744c2d
  3. 835e43
  4. 927159
  5. a28470
  6. b19886
  7. c0ac9d
  8. d0c0b5
  9. dfd5cd
  10. efeae6

Darker: #653a16 mixed with black

  1. 653a16
  2. 573112
  3. 49280d
  4. 3c2009
  5. 2f1806
  6. 221003
  7. 170902
  8. 0c0401
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #653a16 with less saturation

  1. 653a16
  2. 623c1d
  3. 5f3d23
  4. 5c3e28
  5. 59402d
  6. 564131
  7. 534236
  8. 50433a
  9. 4d443e
  10. 494542

Questions about #653a16

What color is #653a16?

#653a16 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Cassiterite Brown. In RGB it is rgb(101, 58, 22), in HSL hsl(27.34, 64.23%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.404% 0.07815 57.296).

What colors go well with #653a16?

The complementary color of #653a16 is #104b6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a342e and #584304. The triadic partners are #005345 and #4b3c6b.

Is white or black text more readable on #653a16?

White text reads better on #653a16: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.68:1 and black gives 2.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #653a16 a warm or cool color?

#653a16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.078.