What color is #69672F?

#69672F is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle Civilization. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69672F?

The RGB value is 105, 103, 47: 105 red, 103 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69672F?

The complementary color is #2F3169, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69672F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and white text 5.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69672F color

#69672F rgb(105, 103, 47)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #69672F is a dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 40.4% green and 18.4% blue (105, 103, 47).

Its hue angle is 58°, with 38% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 55% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Civilization (#69673A), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.86:1).

#69672F color codes

HEX	`#69672F`
RGB	`rgb(105, 103, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 40.4%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(58, 38%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(58, 55%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 55%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.63, -7.65, 31.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.63, 32.38, 103.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.189, 12.909, 4.591)`
Decimal	`6907695`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69672F, 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 #69672F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.58:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#69672F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.58:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #69672F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69672f; }
.text { color: #69672f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69672f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 103 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69672f, #4e692f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Olive Green.

Questions

What color is #69672F?: #69672F is a dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Jungle Civilization. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69672F?: The RGB value is 105, 103, 47: 105 red, 103 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69672F?: The complementary color is #2F3169, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69672F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and white text 5.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.