#694116 Color
#694116 is rgb(105, 65, 22) in RGB, hsl(31, 65%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 79%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#694116rgb(105, 65, 22)hsl(31, 65%, 25%)hsv(31, 79%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 79%, 59%)oklch(41.4% 0.079 63.9)lab(31.76% 14.98 32.43)lch(31.76% 35.73 65.21)What #694116 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 #694116, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#694116 Channel Values
How #694116 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 65 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 65% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 79% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 79% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.87:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #694116 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 #694116
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #694116; 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 #694116
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 #694116 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.
#694116#4A4A15#584616#515111#5B4B13#6B3D3D#6A3F32#4A4A4AUsing #694116 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-694116: #694116;background-color: #694116;colors: { 'color-694116': '#694116' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.255, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_694116">#694116</color>fill="#694116"More Brown Colors
#694116 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#694116 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #694116?
#694116 is a dark brown — rgb(105, 65, 22) in RGB and hsl(31, 65%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pullman Brown(ups Brown) (#644117), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.87.
What is the RGB value of #694116?
#694116 is rgb(105, 65, 22) — red 105, green 65, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #694116?
#694116 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 79%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #694116 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #694116 scores 8.87:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #694116 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #694116 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 17.12, which is visibly different.
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