#695C1C Color
#695C1C is rgb(105, 92, 28) in RGB, hsl(50, 58%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 73%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#695C1Crgb(105, 92, 28)hsl(50, 58%, 26%)hsv(50, 73%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 73%, 59%)oklch(47.4% 0.084 97.5)lab(39.39% -0.37 36.99)lch(39.39% 37.00 90.58)What #695C1C 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 #695C1C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#695C1C Channel Values
How #695C1C 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 92 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 58% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 73% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 73% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.67:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #695C1C 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 #695C1C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #695C1C; 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 #695C1C
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 #695C1C 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.
#695C1C#5E5E1C#635D1C#61611B#645F1B#6D5757#6C5946#5C5C5CUsing #695C1C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-695c1c: #695C1C;background-color: #695C1C;colors: { 'color-695c1c': '#695C1C' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.361, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_695c1c">#695C1C</color>fill="#695C1C"More Yellow Colors
#695C1C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#695C1C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #695C1C?
#695C1C is a dark yellow — rgb(105, 92, 28) in RGB and hsl(50, 58%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.17.
What is the RGB value of #695C1C?
#695C1C is rgb(105, 92, 28) — red 105, green 92, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #695C1C?
#695C1C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 73%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #695C1C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #695C1C scores 6.67:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #695C1C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #695C1C 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 17.62, which is visibly different.
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