#695933
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(47% 0.059 87.3), rgb(105, 89, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#695933 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 87°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #695933 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 89, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 35%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.059 87.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #695933 | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #695933 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #695933 text on white | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #695933 text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE4
oklch(93.7% 0.008 91.5)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9CE
oklch(88.5% 0.015 90.2)
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Step 300
300
#C8C0AC
oklch(80.9% 0.029 88.8)
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Step 400
400
#AD9F81
oklch(70.7% 0.045 85.9)
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Step 500
500
#988861
oklch(63.1% 0.058 88.2)
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Step 600
600
#837147
oklch(55.5% 0.063 87.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#695933
oklch(47% 0.059 87.3)
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Step 800
800
#5A4D2F
oklch(42.6% 0.048 86.9)
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Step 900
900
#4A402A
oklch(37.6% 0.037 86.2)
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Step 950
950
#2B2619
oklch(27% 0.024 89.4)
#695933 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #615830 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655D34 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #715350 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #695933
#695933
oklch(47% 0.059 87.3)
- #4C5A7C
#4C5A7C
oklch(47% 0.058 266.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #695933, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.036
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.045
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.046
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.056
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.057
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.059
Use #695933 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.