#695E11 Color
#695E11 is rgb(105, 94, 17) in RGB, hsl(53, 72%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 84%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#695E11rgb(105, 94, 17)hsl(53, 72%, 24%)hsv(53, 84%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 84%, 59%)oklch(47.8% 0.093 100.6)lab(39.92% -1.87 41.76)lch(39.92% 41.80 92.57)What #695E11 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 #695E11, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#695E11 Channel Values
How #695E11 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 94 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 72% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 84% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 84% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.54:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #695E11 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 #695E11
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #695E11; 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 #695E11
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 #695E11 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.
#695E11#606011#645F11#62620F#656010#6E5858#6C5B46#5D5D5DUsing #695E11 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-695e11: #695E11;background-color: #695E11;colors: { 'color-695e11': '#695E11' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.369, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_695e11">#695E11</color>fill="#695E11"More Yellow Colors
#695E11 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#695E11 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #695E11?
#695E11 is a dark yellow — rgb(105, 94, 17) in RGB and hsl(53, 72%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.83.
What is the RGB value of #695E11?
#695E11 is rgb(105, 94, 17) — red 105, green 94, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #695E11?
#695E11 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 84%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #695E11 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #695E11 scores 6.54:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #695E11 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #695E11 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 18.65, which is visibly different.
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