#695121 Color
#695121 is rgb(105, 81, 33) in RGB, hsl(40, 52%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 69%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#695121rgb(105, 81, 33)hsl(40, 52%, 27%)hsv(40, 69%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 69%, 59%)oklch(45% 0.072 82.3)lab(36.24% 6.13 31.41)lch(36.24% 32.01 78.96)What #695121 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 #695121, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#695121 Channel Values
How #695121 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 81 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 52% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 69% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 69% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.5:1 vs white · 2.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #695121 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 #695121
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #695121; 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 #695121
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 #695121 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.
#695121#565621#5E5421#5A5A1F#605620#6C4D4D#6B4F3F#555555Using #695121 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-695121: #695121;background-color: #695121;colors: { 'color-695121': '#695121' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.318, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_695121">#695121</color>fill="#695121"More Yellow Colors
#695121 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#695121 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #695121?
#695121 is a dark yellow — rgb(105, 81, 33) in RGB and hsl(40, 52%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #695121?
#695121 is rgb(105, 81, 33) — red 105, green 81, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #695121?
#695121 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 69%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #695121 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #695121 scores 7.5:1 against white and 2.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #695121 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #695121 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.37, which is visibly different.
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