#69593F Color
#69593F is rgb(105, 89, 63) in RGB, hsl(37, 25%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 40%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69593Frgb(105, 89, 63)hsl(37, 25%, 33%)hsv(37, 40%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 40%, 59%)oklch(47.3% 0.044 79.5)lab(38.91% 3.73 17.63)lch(38.91% 18.02 78.05)What #69593F 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 #69593F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69593F Channel Values
How #69593F 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 89 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 25% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 40% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 40% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.77:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69593F 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 #69593F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69593F; 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 #69593F
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 #69593F 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.
#69593F#5C5C3F#615B3F#5F5F3E#635C3F#6B5656#6A574E#5B5B5BUsing #69593F in Code
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--color-69593f: #69593F;background-color: #69593F;colors: { 'color-69593f': '#69593F' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.349, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_69593f">#69593F</color>fill="#69593F"More Brown Colors
#69593F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69593F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69593F?
#69593F is a dark brown — rgb(105, 89, 63) in RGB and hsl(37, 25%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #69593F?
#69593F is rgb(105, 89, 63) — red 105, green 89, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69593F?
#69593F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 40%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69593F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69593F scores 6.77:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69593F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69593F 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 18.84, which is visibly different.
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