#692020 Color

#692020 is rgb(105, 32, 32) in RGB, hsl(0, 53%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 70%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#692020

HEX#692020

RGBrgb(105, 32, 32)

HSLhsl(0, 53%, 27%)

HSVhsv(0, 70%, 41%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 70%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(35.9% 0.105 24.1)

LABlab(24.53% 33.10 18.88)

LCHlch(24.53% 38.11 29.70)

What #692020 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 #692020, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Sangria#5E1916ΔE 4.26 Philippine Brown#5D1916ΔE 4.47 Persian Plum#701C1CΔE 5.7 Liver (Organ)#6C2E1FΔE 8.02 Garnet#733635ΔE 10.05 Puce Red#722F37ΔE 10.09

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#692020 Channel Values

How #692020 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 105 · G 32 · B 32	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 0° · S 53% · L 27%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 0° · S 70% · V 41%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 70% · Y 70% · K 59%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	11.49:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #692020 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 text11.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #692020

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #692020; 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 #692020

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 #692020 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#692020

Protanopia#35351F

Protanomaly#4F2E20

Deuteranopia#43431B

Deuteranomaly#55381D

Tritanopia#692020

Tritanomaly#692020

Achromatopsia#393939

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Using #692020 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-692020: #692020;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #692020;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-692020': '#692020' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.412, green: 0.125, blue: 0.125)

Android XML<color name="color_692020">#692020</color>

SVG fillfill="#692020"

More Red Colors

#692020 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

6b1000 690c0c 6c2e1f 674c47 6f1515 670a1c 700000 663333 700013 660000 70001c 651a1a 892a2a 9f1d35 b94e48 cc0000 dc143c ea9090 f6b1b1 fee4e1 ff5349 ffa2a2 ffe4e1 420a00

#692020 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #692020?

#692020 is a dark red — rgb(105, 32, 32) in RGB and hsl(0, 53%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.

What is the RGB value of #692020?

#692020 is rgb(105, 32, 32) — red 105, green 32, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #692020?

#692020 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 70%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #692020 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #692020 scores 11.49:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #692020 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #692020 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 25.53, which is a different colour altogether.

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