#692920 Color
#692920 is rgb(105, 41, 32) in RGB, hsl(7, 53%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 70%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#692920rgb(105, 41, 32)hsl(7, 53%, 27%)hsv(7, 70%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 70%, 59%)oklch(37.1% 0.094 30.2)lab(26.22% 28.78 20.87)lch(26.22% 35.55 35.95)What #692920 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 #692920, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#692920 Channel Values
How #692920 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 41 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 53% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 70% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 70% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.83:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #692920 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 #692920
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #692920; 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 #692920
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 #692920 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.
#692920#3A3A1F#513420#46461B#563C1D#692828#692825#3D3D3DUsing #692920 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-692920: #692920;background-color: #692920;colors: { 'color-692920': '#692920' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.161, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_692920">#692920</color>fill="#692920"More Red Colors
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#692920 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #692920?
#692920 is a dark red — rgb(105, 41, 32) in RGB and hsl(7, 53%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #692920?
#692920 is rgb(105, 41, 32) — red 105, green 41, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #692920?
#692920 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 70%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #692920 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #692920 scores 10.83:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #692920 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #692920 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 23.79, which is visibly different.
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