#69351B Color
#69351B is rgb(105, 53, 27) in RGB, hsl(20, 59%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 74%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69351Brgb(105, 53, 27)hsl(20, 59%, 26%)hsv(20, 74%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 74%, 59%)oklch(39.1% 0.083 45.7)lab(28.80% 22.08 26.79)lch(28.80% 34.72 50.50)What #69351B 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 #69351B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69351B Channel Values
How #69351B 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 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 59% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 74% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 74% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.88:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69351B 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 #69351B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69351B; 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 #69351B
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 #69351B 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.
#69351B#41411A#543D1B#4B4B16#594318#6A3232#6A342B#434343Using #69351B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69351b: #69351B;background-color: #69351B;colors: { 'color-69351b': '#69351B' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.208, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_69351b">#69351B</color>fill="#69351B"More Brown Colors
#69351B sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69351B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69351B?
#69351B is a dark brown — rgb(105, 53, 27) in RGB and hsl(20, 59%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.34.
What is the RGB value of #69351B?
#69351B is rgb(105, 53, 27) — red 105, green 53, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69351B?
#69351B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 74%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69351B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69351B scores 9.88:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69351B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69351B 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 18.38, which is visibly different.
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