What color is #695446?

#695446 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Umber. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #695446?

The RGB value is 105, 84, 70: 105 red, 84 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #695446?

The complementary color is #465B69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #695446?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and white text 7.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#695446 color

#695446 rgb(105, 84, 70)

Shades of brown

The hex color #695446 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 32.9% green and 27.5% blue (105, 84, 70).

Its hue angle is 24°, with 20% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 33% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Umber (#635147), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.1:1).

#695446 color codes

HEX	`#695446`
RGB	`rgb(105, 84, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 32.9%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(24, 20%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(24, 33%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 33%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.46, 6.42, 11.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.46, 13.15, 60.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.102, 9.787, 7.15)`
Decimal	`6902854`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #695446, 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 #695446	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#695446 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.96:1	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 #695446 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #695446; }
.text { color: #695446; }
.border { border: 2px solid #695446; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 84 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #695446, #696646); }

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Questions

What color is #695446?: #695446 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Umber. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #695446?: The RGB value is 105, 84, 70: 105 red, 84 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #695446?: The complementary color is #465B69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #695446?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and white text 7.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.