What color is #653247?

#653247 is a dark, muted rose. In RGB it is rgb(101, 50, 71), and in HSL hsl(335, 34%, 30%).

Is #653247 accessible as text?

On white, #653247 has a contrast ratio of 10.00:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.10:1 (fails). For text placed on #653247, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #653247?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #653247?

#653247 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #326751. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #653247 below.

Is #653247 good for buttons?

#653247 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #653247 — black text only reaches 2.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #653247 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #653247 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#653247 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #653247

Not just a swatch — here's how #653247 works with other colors. Named schemes with #653247 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #653247 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Wine Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #653247 Secondary #7D482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Wine Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #653247 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Wine Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #653247 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Wine Red sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #653247 Secondary #7A666D Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Wine Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wine Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #653247 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 63/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 21/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 65/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 61/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #653247

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People also use #653247 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4D3DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #673237 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #653247 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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:root {
  --color-base: #653247;
  --color-base-rgb: 101 50 71;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.0% 0.078 355.3);
  --color-50: #FAF4F7;
  --color-100: #F2E3E9;
  --color-200: #E4C8D4;
  --color-300: #CEA2B4;
  --color-400: #B57D94;
  --color-500: #985C75;
  --color-600: #764C5D;
  --color-700: #553A45;
  --color-800: #39282F;
  --color-900: #231A1E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wine-red: {
    50: '#FAF4F7',
    100: '#F2E3E9',
    200: '#E4C8D4',
    300: '#CEA2B4',
    400: '#B57D94',
    500: '#985C75',
    600: '#764C5D',
    700: '#553A45',
    800: '#39282F',
    900: '#231A1E',
  },
}

$base: #653247;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF4F7;
$base-100: #F2E3E9;
$base-200: #E4C8D4;
$base-300: #CEA2B4;
$base-400: #B57D94;
$base-500: #985C75;
$base-600: #764C5D;
$base-700: #553A45;
$base-800: #39282F;
$base-900: #231A1E;
$base-hover: #52283A;
$base-subtle: #D7BCC7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#653247",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E3E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4C8D4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CEA2B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B57D94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#985C75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#764C5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#553A45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#39282F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A1E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #653247

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Pairs with #653247

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