#694635 Color
#694635 is rgb(105, 70, 53) in RGB, hsl(20, 33%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 50%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coffee (#6F4E37), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#694635rgb(105, 70, 53)hsl(20, 33%, 31%)hsv(20, 50%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 50%, 59%)oklch(42.9% 0.055 46.7)lab(33.46% 13.87 16.64)lch(33.46% 21.66 50.19)What #694635 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 #694635, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#694635 Channel Values
How #694635 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 70 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 33% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 50% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 50% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.31:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #694635 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 #694635
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #694635; 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 #694635
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 #694635 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.
#694635#4D4D35#5A4B35#545433#5D4E34#6A4444#6A453F#4E4E4EUsing #694635 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-694635: #694635;background-color: #694635;colors: { 'color-694635': '#694635' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.275, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_694635">#694635</color>fill="#694635"More Brown Colors
#694635 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#694635 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #694635?
#694635 is a dark brown — rgb(105, 70, 53) in RGB and hsl(20, 33%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coffee (#6F4E37), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #694635?
#694635 is rgb(105, 70, 53) — red 105, green 70, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #694635?
#694635 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 50%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #694635 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #694635 scores 8.31:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #694635 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #694635 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 24.28, which is visibly different.
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