Information about #696049 color

#696049 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#696049 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 96, 73) — 41.2% red, 37.6% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #696049 reads as a calm, restrained orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dragon (#665E4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Pravda (#675C4C) and Domino (#6C5B4C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(105, 96, 73)), which gives #696049 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #696049 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#696049 color variations

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

#696049 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #696049

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

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696049
  • RGB105, 96, 73
  • CMYK0, 4, 13, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 96, 73)
  • HSL43°, 18%, 35%
  • HSL Precise43.125°, 17.978%, 34.902%
  • HSV43°, 30%, 41%
  • HSB43°, 30%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.376, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.376, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.376, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID696049
  • DECIMAL ID6905929
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01