#694916

#694916

Color Values

HEX

#694916

RGB

105, 73, 22

HSL

36.9, 65.4%, 24.9%

HSV

36.9, 79.0%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.5%, 79.0%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.4309 0.0785 75.0

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: #694916;
color: #694916;
border-color: #694916;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #694916?

RGB(105, 73, 22) · HSL(36.9, 65.4%, 24.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.5%, 79.0%, 58.8%)

Does #694916 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #694916?

Use FFFFFF text on a #694916 background; contrast on black is 2.57:1.