#69493C

#69493C

Color Values

HEX

#69493C

RGB

105, 73, 60

HSL

17.3, 27.3%, 32.4%

HSV

17.3, 42.9%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.5%, 42.9%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.437 0.0488 43.0

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: #69493C;
color: #69493C;
border-color: #69493C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #69493C?

RGB(105, 73, 60) · HSL(17.3, 27.3%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.5%, 42.9%, 58.8%)

Does #69493C meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #69493C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #69493C background; contrast on black is 2.62:1.