#654320 Color
#654320 is rgb(101, 67, 32) in RGB, hsl(30, 52%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 68%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Brown (#654321), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#654320rgb(101, 67, 32)hsl(30, 52%, 26%)hsv(30, 68%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 68%, 60%)oklch(41.4% 0.068 64.7)lab(31.82% 12.33 27.01)lch(31.82% 29.69 65.46)What #654320 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 #654320, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#654320 Channel Values
How #654320 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 67 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 52% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 68% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 68% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.83:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #654320 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 #654320
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #654320; 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 #654320
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 #654320 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.
#654320#4A4A20#564720#50501D#594B1E#674040#664136#4A4A4AUsing #654320 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-654320: #654320;background-color: #654320;colors: { 'color-654320': '#654320' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.263, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_654320">#654320</color>fill="#654320"More Brown Colors
#654320 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#654320 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #654320?
#654320 is a dark brown — rgb(101, 67, 32) in RGB and hsl(30, 52%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Brown (#654321), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.55.
What is the RGB value of #654320?
#654320 is rgb(101, 67, 32) — red 101, green 67, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #654320?
#654320 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 68%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #654320 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #654320 scores 8.83:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #654320 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #654320 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 22.29, which is visibly different.
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