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#65392F Color

#65392F is rgb(101, 57, 47) in RGB, hsl(11, 36%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 53%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#65392F
HEX#65392F
RGBrgb(101, 57, 47)
HSLhsl(11, 36%, 29%)
HSVhsv(11, 53%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 53%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(39.6% 0.065 33.7)
LABlab(29.41% 19.16 15.06)
LCHlch(29.41% 24.37 38.18)

What #65392F 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 #65392F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#65392F Channel Values

How #65392F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 101 · G 57 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 11° · S 36% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 11° · S 53% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 53% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.63:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65392F 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.

TextWhite text9.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #65392F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65392F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #65392F

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 #65392F 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.

Typical#65392F
Protanopia#43432F
Protanomaly#533F2F
Deuteranopia#4B4B2D
Deuteranomaly#57442E
Tritanopia#663838
Tritanomaly#653835
Achromatopsia#454545

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Using #65392F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-65392f: #65392F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #65392F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-65392f': '#65392F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.224, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_65392f">#65392F</color>
SVG fillfill="#65392F"

More Red Colors

#65392F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#65392F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65392F?

#65392F is a dark red — rgb(101, 57, 47) in RGB and hsl(11, 36%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.91.

What is the RGB value of #65392F?

#65392F is rgb(101, 57, 47) — red 101, green 57, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #65392F?

#65392F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 53%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #65392F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #65392F scores 9.63:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #65392F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #65392F 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 28.5, which is a different colour altogether.

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