Otter Brown (#654321) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Otter Brown (#654321) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Otter Brown (#654321) Color Information

Otter Brown (#654321) RGB value is (101, 67, 33). The hex color red value is 101, green is 67, and blue is 33. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 51%, and lightness of 26%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 34%, 67%, and 60%.

Colors that pair well with Otter Brown (#654321) include Oxide Red (#642424), Antique Bronze (#665D1E), and Water Blue (#256D7B), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Mint Green (#20603D), Deep Koamaru (#333366), and Twilight Indigo (#1F305E) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Otter Brown color swatch with hex value #654321 and RGB value (101,67,33)
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Otter Brown (#654321) Color Meaning

Otter Brown (#654321) is a deep, dark brown with warm undertones, evoking earth, wood, and natural stability. It belongs to the dark brown spectrum, conveying grounding, reliability, and strength. Designers use it in furniture, rustic interiors, and heritage branding for a natural, enduring aesthetic. Historically, Otter Brown (#654321) reflects animal pelts, natural dyes, and traditional woodworking palettes. The shade communicates warmth, durability, and authenticity. It appears in textiles, art, and home décor to create a rich and grounded atmosphere. Otter Brown (#654321) resonates with the root chakra, supporting security, grounding, and resilience. Across cultures, deep brown shades like Otter Brown symbolize endurance, stability, and connection to nature. It frequently appears in ceremonial objects, rustic interiors, and craftwork to convey strength and warmth.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Otter Brown (#654321) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#654321
RGB
rgb(101, 67, 33)
HSL
hsl(30°, 51%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 34%, 67%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 67%, 40%)
XYZ
7.6485 6.8908 2.3658
Yxy
6.8908 0.4524 0.4076
Hunter Lab
26.2503 0.2682 0.3975
CIE-Lab
31.5570 10.8779 26.1862

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Otter Brown (#654321) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green67 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue33 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Yellow67 / 100 (67%)
67%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

A full range of Otter Brown (#654321) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Otter Brown (#654321) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Otter Brown (#654321) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Otter Brown (#654321) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Otter Brown (#654321)

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #654321;

Text Color

color: #654321;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #654321;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #65432140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #654321;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #654321 0%, #3f2a15 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Otter Brown (#654321) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Otter Brown (#654321) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Otter Brown (#654321) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Otter Brown (#654321) Color FAQs

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