#693B13

#693B13

Color Values

HEX

#693B13

RGB

105, 59, 19

HSL

27.9, 69.4%, 24.3%

HSV

27.9, 81.9%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.8%, 81.9%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.4016 0.0833 57.5

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #693B13;
color: #693B13;
border-color: #693B13;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #693B13?

RGB(105, 59, 19) · HSL(27.9, 69.4%, 24.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.8%, 81.9%, 58.8%)

Does #693B13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #693B13?

Use FFFFFF text on a #693B13 background; contrast on black is 2.24:1.