What color is #694105?

#694105 is a dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Very Coffee. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #694105?

The RGB value is 105, 65, 5: 105 red, 65 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #694105?

The complementary color is #052D69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #694105?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and white text 8.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#694105 color

#694105 rgb(105, 65, 5)

Shades of brown

The hex color #694105 is a dark, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 25.5% green and 2% blue (105, 65, 5).

Its hue angle is 36°, with 91% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 95% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Very Coffee (#664411), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.9:1).

#694105 color codes

HEX	`#694105`
RGB	`rgb(105, 65, 5)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 25.5%, 2%)`
HSL	`hsl(36, 91%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(36, 95%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 95%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.34, 12.72, 39.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.34, 41.1, 71.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.744, 6.796, 1.047)`
Decimal	`6897925`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #694105, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #694105	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#694105 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #694105 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #694105; }
.text { color: #694105; }
.border { border: 2px solid #694105; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 65 5 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #694105, #5f6905); }

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Questions

What color is #694105?: #694105 is a dark, vivid orange, closest to the named color Very Coffee. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #694105?: The RGB value is 105, 65, 5: 105 red, 65 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #694105?: The complementary color is #052D69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #694105?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and white text 8.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.