#695C12
Closest named color: Greeny Brown (#696006). oklch(47.4% 0.09 98.6), rgb(105, 92, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#695C12 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 99°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Brown (#696006), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Greeny Brown (#696006) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #695C12 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 92, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 71%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.09 98.6) |
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 #695C12 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #695C12 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #695C12 text on white | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #695C12 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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
#F6F5F1
oklch(97% 0.005 95.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 96.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC8
oklch(88.6% 0.024 99.1)
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Step 300
300
#C7C2A2
oklch(81% 0.044 100)
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Step 400
400
#ABA26F
oklch(70.7% 0.07 99.4)
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Step 500
500
#978A47
oklch(63% 0.089 98.6)
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Step 600
600
#827427
oklch(55.7% 0.097 98.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#695C12
oklch(47.4% 0.09 98.6)
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Step 800
800
#5A4F18
oklch(42.7% 0.074 97.8)
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Step 900
900
#49421A
oklch(37.7% 0.059 99.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B2710
oklch(27.1% 0.038 99.6)
#695C12 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) | #665902 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695E17 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72544E | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #695C12
#695C12
oklch(47.4% 0.09 98.6)
- #51568E
#51568E
oklch(47.5% 0.09 278.5)
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 #695C12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.014
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.017
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.025
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.035
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.040
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.048
Use #695C12 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.