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#653b16 color: Cassiterite Brown

#653b16 is rgb(101, 59, 22) in RGB and oklch(39.605% 0.07767 58.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

39.6%
0.078
59°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #653b16

#653b16 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.59:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, 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: #653b16 mixed with white

  1. 653b16
  2. 744d2d
  3. 835f43
  4. 927259
  5. a28570
  6. b19886
  7. c0ac9e
  8. d0c0b5
  9. dfd5cd
  10. efeae6

Darker: #653b16 mixed with black

  1. 653b16
  2. 573212
  3. 49290d
  4. 3c2109
  5. 2f1906
  6. 221103
  7. 170902
  8. 0c0401
  9. 030100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #653b16 with less saturation

  1. 653b16
  2. 623d1d
  3. 5f3e23
  4. 5d3f28
  5. 5a412d
  6. 574232
  7. 544336
  8. 50443a
  9. 4d453f
  10. 4a4643

Questions about #653b16

What color is #653b16?

#653b16 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Cassiterite Brown. In RGB it is rgb(101, 59, 22), in HSL hsl(28.1, 64.23%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.605% 0.07767 58.662).

What colors go well with #653b16?

The complementary color of #653b16 is #144c6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a352e and #584406. The triadic partners are #005447 and #4c3c6b.

Is white or black text more readable on #653b16?

White text reads better on #653b16: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #653b16 a warm or cool color?

#653b16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.078.