Information about #696042 color

#696042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #696042 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 96, 66) — 41.2% red, 37.6% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 15 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #696042 reads as a softly toned golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Limed Gum (#6B5B3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tobacco Brown (#6D5843) and Wombat (#675744).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 96, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #696042: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #696042 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#696042 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#696042 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#696042 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#696042 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#696042 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#696042 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#4D436B
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#43606B
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#6B4D43
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#436B61
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#61436B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4C6B43
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#436B4D
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#6B4360
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Nearest named colors to #696042

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Tobacco Brown color link
Tobacco Brown

#6D5843

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Triple Nullarbor color link
Triple Nullarbor

#725A41

Khaki Grey color link
Khaki Grey

#725F3C

Triple Pravda color link
Triple Pravda

#675C4C

Triple Stonewall color link
Triple Stonewall

#615A47

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Vintage Coffee color link
Vintage Coffee

#745D43

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

#696042 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696042
  • RGB105, 96, 66
  • CMYK0, 4, 15, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 96, 66)
  • HSL46°, 23%, 34%
  • HSL Precise46.154°, 22.807%, 33.529%
  • HSV46°, 37%, 41%
  • HSB46°, 37%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.376, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.376, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.376, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID696042
  • DECIMAL ID6905922
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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