#693E1D

#693E1D

Overview

#693E1D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 105, 62, 29, in HSL 26.1°, 56.7%, 26.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.0%, 72.4%, 58.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#693E1D

RGB

105, 62, 29

HSL

26.1, 56.7%, 26.3%

HSV

26.1, 72.4%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.0%, 72.4%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.4086 0.0762 55.9

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: #693E1D;
color: #693E1D;
border-color: #693E1D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.1:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #693E1D?

RGB(105, 62, 29) · HSL(26.1, 56.7%, 26.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.0%, 72.4%, 58.8%)

Does #693E1D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #693E1D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #693E1D background; contrast on black is 2.31:1.