#694802 Color
#694802 is rgb(105, 72, 2) in RGB, hsl(41, 96%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 98%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#694802rgb(105, 72, 2)hsl(41, 96%, 21%)hsv(41, 98%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 98%, 59%)oklch(42.7% 0.088 78.3)lab(33.55% 10.39 41.58)lch(33.55% 42.86 75.98)What #694802 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 #694802, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#694802 Channel Values
How #694802 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 72 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 96% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 98% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 98% · 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 #694802 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 #694802
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #694802; 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 #694802
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 #694802 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.
#694802#4F4F01#5A4C01#555500#5D5000#6C4343#6B4534#4E4E4EUsing #694802 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-694802: #694802;background-color: #694802;colors: { 'color-694802': '#694802' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.282, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_694802">#694802</color>fill="#694802"More Yellow Colors
#694802 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#694802 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #694802?
#694802 is a dark yellow — rgb(105, 72, 2) in RGB and hsl(41, 96%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.4.
What is the RGB value of #694802?
#694802 is rgb(105, 72, 2) — red 105, green 72, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #694802?
#694802 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 98%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #694802 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #694802 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 #694802 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #694802 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 18.22, which is visibly different.
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