#692B02 Color
#692B02 is rgb(105, 43, 2) in RGB, hsl(24, 96%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 98%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#692B02rgb(105, 43, 2)hsl(24, 96%, 21%)hsv(24, 98%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 98%, 59%)oklch(37.1% 0.101 47.1)lab(26.39% 26.86 36.54)lch(26.39% 45.35 53.68)What #692B02 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 #692B02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#692B02 Channel Values
How #692B02 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 43 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 96% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 98% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 98% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.79:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #692B02 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 #692B02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #692B02; 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 #692B02
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 #692B02 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-692b02: #692B02;background-color: #692B02;colors: { 'color-692b02': '#692B02' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.169, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_692b02">#692B02</color>fill="#692B02"More Brown Colors
#692B02 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#692B02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #692B02?
#692B02 is a dark brown — rgb(105, 43, 2) in RGB and hsl(24, 96%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #692B02?
#692B02 is rgb(105, 43, 2) — red 105, green 43, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #692B02?
#692B02 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 98%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #692B02 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #692B02 scores 10.79:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #692B02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #692B02 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 12.65, which is visibly different.
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