#695D22
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(47.7% 0.08 97.8), rgb(105, 93, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.58:1).
About this color
#695D22 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 98°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.58:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.18:1 |
| White text | 6.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #695D22 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 93, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 51%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.08 97.8) |
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 #695D22 | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #695D22 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #695D22 text on white | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #695D22 text on black | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 95.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDDACA
oklch(88.6% 0.022 98.1)
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Step 300
300
#C7C1A5
oklch(80.8% 0.039 97.2)
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Step 400
400
#ABA175
oklch(70.6% 0.061 96.8)
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Step 500
500
#968A51
oklch(63.1% 0.078 97.8)
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Step 600
600
#817434
oklch(55.7% 0.086 98)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#695D22
oklch(47.7% 0.08 97.8)
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Step 800
800
#594F21
oklch(42.7% 0.066 97.2)
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Step 900
900
#494220
oklch(37.8% 0.052 98)
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Step 950
950
#2B2714
oklch(27.2% 0.032 97.8)
#695D22 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) | #665B1B | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695F25 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #715650 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #695D22
#695D22
oklch(47.7% 0.08 97.8)
- #525889
#525889
oklch(47.7% 0.079 277.6)
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 #695D22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.018
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.022
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.031
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.046
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.047
Use #695D22 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.