#69583F Hex Color
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A dark, dusty brown with a muted, matte finish, #69583f reads as serious and grounded. This desaturated tone works well for moody backgrounds in artisan branding or packaging design. Because it offers strong contrast against white, use it for readable body text or small accents rather than full-page blocks. The hex code for this somber brown is #69583f.
Questions about #69583f
What is #69583f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #69583f is rgb(105, 88, 63), in HSL hsl(36, 25%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 40%, 59%.
What color palettes work best with #69583f?
The muted nature of #69583f pairs exceptionally well with creamy off-whites, warm terracottas, or soft sages. It grounds brighter colors, so using it alongside muted neutrals or deep olive tones creates a balanced, sophisticated artisan aesthetic that feels intentional.
Is #69583f readable on white or black?
#69583f has a 6.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.06:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.