#694F15 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #694f15 is a warm yellow-olive shade with brown undertones and low saturation. Its serious, earthy character suits military, construction, outdoor, and organic branding, especially as a supporting tone beside cream or dusty blue. The hex code #694f15 also works for moody backgrounds, while white text provides about a 7.7:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #694f15
What is #694f15 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #694f15 is rgb(105, 79, 21), in HSL hsl(41, 67%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 80%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #694f15?
Pair #694f15 with cream for light contrast, or with dusty blue for a cooler balance; muted sage and warm beige also complement its dark, yellow-olive base without competing with its earthy tone.
Is #694f15 readable on white or black?
#694f15 has a 7.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.