#693E2B

#693E2B

Overview

#693E2B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 105, 62, 43, in HSL 18.4°, 41.9%, 29.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.0%, 59.0%, 58.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#693E2B

RGB

105, 62, 43

HSL

18.4, 41.9%, 29.0%

HSV

18.4, 59.0%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.0%, 59.0%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.4109 0.0676 44.3

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: #693E2B;
color: #693E2B;
border-color: #693E2B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #693E2B?

RGB(105, 62, 43) · HSL(18.4, 41.9%, 29.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.0%, 59.0%, 58.8%)

Does #693E2B meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.03:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #693E2B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #693E2B background; contrast on black is 2.32:1.