#69563F Color
#69563F is rgb(105, 86, 63) in RGB, hsl(33, 25%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 40%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69563Frgb(105, 86, 63)hsl(33, 25%, 33%)hsv(33, 40%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 40%, 59%)oklch(46.6% 0.043 71.8)lab(38.05% 5.45 16.51)lch(38.05% 17.39 71.73)What #69563F 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 #69563F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69563F Channel Values
How #69563F 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 86 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 25% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 40% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 40% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.99:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69563F 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 #69563F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69563F; 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 #69563F
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 #69563F 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.
#69563F#5A5A3F#60583F#5D5D3E#625A3E#6B5454#6A554C#595959Using #69563F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69563f: #69563F;background-color: #69563F;colors: { 'color-69563f': '#69563F' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.337, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_69563f">#69563F</color>fill="#69563F"More Brown Colors
#69563F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69563F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69563F?
#69563F is a dark brown — rgb(105, 86, 63) in RGB and hsl(33, 25%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #69563F?
#69563F is rgb(105, 86, 63) — red 105, green 86, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69563F?
#69563F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 40%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69563F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69563F scores 6.99:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69563F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69563F 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 18.52, which is visibly different.
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