#695447 Hex Color

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Not a rich chocolate or warm caramel, #695447 is brown drained toward gray. Its dim lightness and low saturation read dusty and understated, closer to worn leather than fresh wood. That muted weight makes it a steady supporting tone for organic, vintage, or moody layouts. White text holds about 7.1:1 contrast on it, so the hex code clears WCAG AA behind small body copy. Pair it with muted sage or dusty teal to keep the palette from going flat.

Questions about #695447

What is #695447 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #695447 is rgb(105, 84, 71), in HSL hsl(23, 19%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 32%, 59%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #695447?
Muted sage, dusty teal, and cream all sit comfortably beside #695447 because they match its low saturation. Bright colors tend to overpower it, so keep accents desaturated.
Is #695447 dark enough for white text?
Yes. White text on #695447 reaches about 7.1:1 contrast, which clears WCAG AA for small body text. Dark text on top of it will fail, so use light type on this shade.
Is #695447 readable on white or black?
#695447 has a 7.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.95:1 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.