#693507 Color

#693507 is rgb(105, 53, 7) in RGB, hsl(28, 87%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 93%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#693507

HEX#693507

RGBrgb(105, 53, 7)

HSLhsl(28, 87%, 22%)

HSVhsv(28, 93%, 41%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 93%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(38.9% 0.092 54.9)

LABlab(28.66% 21.50 36.32)

LCHlch(28.66% 42.20 59.38)

What #693507 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 #693507, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Philippine Bronze#6E3A07ΔE 2.8 Sepia#704214ΔE 5.97 Russet#80461BΔE 7.96 Chocolate (Traditional)#7B3F00ΔE 9.77 Seal Brown#59260BΔE 10.5 Pullman Brown(ups Brown)#644117ΔE 10.64

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#693507 Channel Values

How #693507 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 53 · B 7	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 28° · S 87% · L 22%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 28° · S 93% · V 41%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 50% · Y 93% · K 59%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	9.94:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #693507 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 text9.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text2.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #693507

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #693507; 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 #693507

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 #693507 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#693507

Protanopia#414105

Protanomaly#543D06

Deuteranopia#4B4B00

Deuteranomaly#594301

Tritanopia#6A3232

Tritanomaly#6A3326

Achromatopsia#434343

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Using #693507 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-693507: #693507;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #693507;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-693507': '#693507' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.412, green: 0.208, blue: 0.027)

Android XML<color name="color_693507">#693507</color>

SVG fillfill="#693507"

More Brown Colors

#693507 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

6a5445 674403 6b4423 67330e 6e3a07 664228 6f4e37 663300 6f6250 654321 701e00 65401a 7a2100 825221 8b6f47 993300 a8732e bd3000 cc3300 e05e00 2d1606 421200 4b3621 573500

#693507 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #693507?

#693507 is a dark brown — rgb(105, 53, 7) in RGB and hsl(28, 87%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.8.

What is the RGB value of #693507?

#693507 is rgb(105, 53, 7) — red 105, green 53, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #693507?

#693507 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 93%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #693507 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #693507 scores 9.94:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #693507 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #693507 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 12.52, which is visibly different.

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