#695749 Color
#695749 is rgb(105, 87, 73) in RGB, hsl(26, 18%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 30%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quincy (#6A5445), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#695749rgb(105, 87, 73)hsl(26, 18%, 35%)hsv(26, 30%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 30%, 59%)oklch(47.1% 0.032 59.8)lab(38.51% 5.92 11.07)lch(38.51% 12.56 61.88)What #695749 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 #695749, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#695749 Channel Values
How #695749 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 87 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 18% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 30% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 30% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.86:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #695749 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 #695749
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #695749; 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 #695749
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 #695749 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.
#695749#5A5A49#615949#5D5D48#625B49#6A5555#6A5651#5A5A5AUsing #695749 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-695749: #695749;background-color: #695749;colors: { 'color-695749': '#695749' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.341, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_695749">#695749</color>fill="#695749"More Brown Colors
#695749 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#695749 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #695749?
#695749 is a dark brown — rgb(105, 87, 73) in RGB and hsl(26, 18%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quincy (#6A5445), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.36.
What is the RGB value of #695749?
#695749 is rgb(105, 87, 73) — red 105, green 87, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #695749?
#695749 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 30%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #695749 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #695749 scores 6.86:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #695749 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #695749 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 13.87, which is visibly different.
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