#652F25 Color
#652F25 is rgb(101, 47, 37) in RGB, hsl(9, 46%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 63%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#652F25rgb(101, 47, 37)hsl(9, 46%, 27%)hsv(9, 63%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 63%, 60%)oklch(37.6% 0.08 31.9)lab(26.86% 24.16 18.25)lch(26.86% 30.28 37.06)What #652F25 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #652F25, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#652F25 Channel Values
How #652F25 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 101 · G 47 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 46% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 63% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 63% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.57:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #652F25 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #652F25
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #652F25; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #652F25
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #652F25 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-652f25: #652F25;background-color: #652F25;colors: { 'color-652f25': '#652F25' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.184, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_652f25">#652F25</color>fill="#652F25"More Red Colors
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#652F25 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #652F25?
#652F25 is a dark red — rgb(101, 47, 37) in RGB and hsl(9, 46%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #652F25?
#652F25 is rgb(101, 47, 37) — red 101, green 47, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #652F25?
#652F25 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 63%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #652F25 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #652F25 scores 10.57:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #652F25 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #652F25 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 26.01, which is a different colour altogether.
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