#695844 Color
#695844 is rgb(105, 88, 68) in RGB, hsl(32, 21%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 35%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quincy (#6A5445), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#695844rgb(105, 88, 68)hsl(32, 21%, 34%)hsv(32, 35%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 35%, 59%)oklch(47.2% 0.038 71.2)lab(38.71% 4.80 14.37)lch(38.71% 15.15 71.51)What #695844 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 #695844, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#695844 Channel Values
How #695844 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 88 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 21% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 35% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 35% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.82:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #695844 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 #695844
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #695844; 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 #695844
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 #695844 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.
#695844#5B5B44#615A44#5E5E43#635C44#6B5656#6A574F#5B5B5BUsing #695844 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-695844: #695844;background-color: #695844;colors: { 'color-695844': '#695844' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.345, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_695844">#695844</color>fill="#695844"More Brown Colors
#695844 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#695844 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #695844?
#695844 is a dark brown — rgb(105, 88, 68) in RGB and hsl(32, 21%, 34%) 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 3.59.
What is the RGB value of #695844?
#695844 is rgb(105, 88, 68) — red 105, green 88, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #695844?
#695844 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 35%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #695844 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #695844 scores 6.82:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #695844 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #695844 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 16.19, which is visibly different.
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