#696239

#696239

Color Values

HEX

#696239

RGB

105, 98, 57

HSL

51.3, 29.6%, 31.8%

HSV

51.3, 45.7%, 41.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.7%, 45.7%, 58.8%

OKLCH

0.4924 0.0598 99.8

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark yellows and golds convey prestige, wisdom, and enduring value. Gold has represented wealth and achievement throughout human history, from pharaonic tombs to Olympic medals. These warm, deep tones suggest quality without the flashiness of brighter yellows.

Design Usage

Dark gold and amber tones suit financial services, premium memberships, and achievement badges. They work as accent text or icon colors against dark backgrounds for a luxurious feel. Pair them with charcoal, deep navy, or rich brown to create sophisticated, high-end interfaces.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #696239;
color: #696239;
border-color: #696239;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #696239?

RGB(105, 98, 57) · HSL(51.3, 29.6%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 6.7%, 45.7%, 58.8%)

Does #696239 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #696239?

Use FFFFFF text on a #696239 background; contrast on black is 3.41:1.