#69331C Color
#69331C is rgb(105, 51, 28) in RGB, hsl(18, 58%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 73%, 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 4.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69331Crgb(105, 51, 28)hsl(18, 58%, 26%)hsv(18, 73%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 73%, 59%)oklch(38.8% 0.085 42.8)lab(28.34% 23.24 25.72)lch(28.34% 34.66 47.89)What #69331C 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 #69331C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69331C Channel Values
How #69331C 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 51 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 58% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 73% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 73% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.04:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69331C 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 #69331C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69331C; 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 #69331C
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 #69331C 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.
#69331C#40401B#533B1C#4A4A17#584219#6A3131#6A322A#424242Using #69331C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69331c: #69331C;background-color: #69331C;colors: { 'color-69331c': '#69331C' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.200, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_69331c">#69331C</color>fill="#69331C"More Brown Colors
#69331C sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69331C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69331C?
#69331C is a dark brown — rgb(105, 51, 28) in RGB and hsl(18, 58%, 26%) 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 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #69331C?
#69331C is rgb(105, 51, 28) — red 105, green 51, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69331C?
#69331C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 73%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69331C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69331C scores 10.04:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69331C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69331C 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 19.14, which is visibly different.
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