Color swatch image showing #654320 with RGB(101,67,32) values

#654320 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #654320 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#654320 Color Information

#654320 RGB value is (101, 67, 32). The hex color red value is 101, green is 67, and blue is 32. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 26 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 34 percent, 68 percent, 60 percent.

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#654320 Color Meaning

Color #654320 embodies organic integration and quiet resilience. #654320 deep, earthy brown mirrors riverbank soil, wet fur, and shadowed forest floors—tones that exist in service to life, not spectacle. Color #654320 suggests adaptability, humility, and material honesty, appealing to audiences fatigued by synthetic gloss. Color #654320 feels real because #654320’s been worn, not rendered. Environmental psychologists note that rich browns like color #654320 increase feelings of safety and grounding, especially in interior and retail spaces. Its low reflectance reduces cognitive load, allowing other elements—textures, typography, products—to take center stage. Color #654320 is a supporting actor that makes the whole scene feel authentic. Culturally, #654320 aligns with biophilic design, sustainable packaging, and heritage craftsmanship. Unlike cooler taupes, color #654320 carries warmth from its red undertone—echoing clay, leather, and roasted earth. #654320 never feels sterile; #654320 feels lived-in. In digital contexts, color #654320 adds tactile depth to minimalist layouts without visual noise. Color #654320 doesn’t perform—#654320 endures.

Convert #654320 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#654320
RGB
rgb(101, 67, 32)
HSL
hsl(30°, 52%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 34%, 68%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 68%, 40%)
XYZ
7.6347 6.8853 2.2931
Yxy
6.8853 0.4541 0.4095
Hunter Lab
26.2399 0.2660 0.4025
CIE-Lab
31.5443 10.8027 26.7418

RGB Values

Red101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green67 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue32 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Yellow68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

#654320 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

#654320 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

(WCAG 2.1) Test #654320 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

See how #654320 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#654320

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

Background Color

background-color: #654320;

Text Color

color: #654320;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #654320;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #65432040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #654320;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #654320 0%, #402a14 100%);

#654320 Color FAQs

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