#69552C

#69552C

Color Values

HEX

#69552C

RGB

105, 85, 44

HSL

40.3, 40.9%, 29.2%

HSV

40.3, 58.1%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.0%, 58.1%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.4602 0.0637 83.8

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: #69552C;
color: #69552C;
border-color: #69552C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #69552C?

RGB(105, 85, 44) · HSL(40.3, 40.9%, 29.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.0%, 58.1%, 58.8%)

Does #69552C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #69552C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #69552C background; contrast on black is 2.94:1.