#69651C Color
#69651C is rgb(105, 101, 28) in RGB, hsl(57, 58%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 73%, 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 5.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69651Crgb(105, 101, 28)hsl(57, 58%, 26%)hsv(57, 73%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 73%, 59%)oklch(49.6% 0.092 106.2)lab(42.07% -5.33 39.57)lch(42.07% 39.92 97.67)What #69651C 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 #69651C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69651C Channel Values
How #69651C 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 101 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 58% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 73% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 73% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.04:1 vs white · 3.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69651C 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 #69651C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69651C; 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 #69651C
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 #69651C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69651c: #69651C;background-color: #69651C;colors: { 'color-69651c': '#69651C' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.396, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_69651c">#69651C</color>fill="#69651C"More Yellow Colors
#69651C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#69651C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69651C?
#69651C is a dark yellow — rgb(105, 101, 28) in RGB and hsl(57, 58%, 26%) 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 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #69651C?
#69651C is rgb(105, 101, 28) — red 105, green 101, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69651C?
#69651C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 73%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69651C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69651C scores 6.04:1 against white and 3.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69651C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69651C 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 14.43, which is visibly different.
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