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#693B2E

#693b2e ≈ Caput Mortuum

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#693b2e is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 23.14% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.81% magenta, 56.19% yellow and 58.82% black. Its hue angle is 13.22°, with 39.07% saturation and 29.61% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caput Mortuum (#592720), ΔE 6.31.

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Relative luminance0.0633

Complementary

  1. #693b2e
  2. #2e5c69

Split complementary

  1. #693b2e
  2. #2e6959
  3. #2e3f69

Analogous

  1. #692e3f
  2. #693b2e
  3. #69592e

Triadic

  1. #693b2e
  2. #2e693b
  3. #3b2e69

Tetradic

  1. #693b2e
  2. #5c692e
  3. #2e5c69
  4. #3b2e69

Square

  1. #693b2e
  2. #3f692e
  3. #2e5c69
  4. #592e69

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0806
  2. #341d17
  3. #693b2e
  4. #9e5945
  5. #c08170

Shades

#693b2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #693b2e
  2. #5f3529
  3. #542f25
  4. #4a2920
  5. #3f231c
  6. #351e17
  7. #2a1812
  8. #20120e
  9. #150c09
  10. #0b0605
  11. #000000

Tints

#693b2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #693b2e
  2. #784f43
  3. #876258
  4. #96766d
  5. #a58982
  6. #b49d97
  7. #c3b1ab
  8. #d2c4c0
  9. #e1d8d5
  10. #f0ebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#693b2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #693b2e
  2. #6b4236
  3. #6e493e
  4. #705047
  5. #72574f
  6. #755e57
  7. #77645f
  8. #796b67
  9. #7b7270
  10. #7e7978
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57433e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #46412d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #514b2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #723338 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #563f2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c452e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6f3734 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-693b2e {
  color: #693b2e;
}
Background
.bg-693b2e {
  background-color: #693b2e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-693b2e {
  border: 2px solid #693b2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #693b2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 59 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 39% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-693b2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #693b2e, #69592e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-693b2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 59 46 / 0.35);
}

#592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.31 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 8.07 #674c47 Liver ΔE 8.13 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 8.51 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 8.68 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.36 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 9.61 #96c4d1 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Caput Mortuum
#693b2e  rgb(105, 59, 46)  hsl(13, 39%, 30%)  Caput Mortuum
#2e5c69  rgb(46, 92, 105)  hsl(193, 39%, 30%)  Dark Slate Gray
#2e693b  rgb(46, 105, 59)  hsl(133, 39%, 30%)  Cadmium Green
#3b2e69  rgb(59, 46, 105)  hsl(253, 39%, 30%)  Dark Slate Blue