#694C18

#694C18

Color Values

HEX

#694C18

RGB

105, 76, 24

HSL

38.5, 62.8%, 25.3%

HSV

38.5, 77.1%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.6%, 77.1%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.4376 0.0777 78.4

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: #694C18;
color: #694C18;
border-color: #694C18;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.93:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #694C18?

RGB(105, 76, 24) · HSL(38.5, 62.8%, 25.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.6%, 77.1%, 58.8%)

Does #694C18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.93:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #694C18?

Use FFFFFF text on a #694C18 background; contrast on black is 2.65:1.