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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#693F17 — Sepia
#693F17 is a dark saturated orange sitting at 29° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #693F17
- fcf7f2
- f4dfcc
- ebc7a6
- e3af7f
- da9759
- d27f32
- af6826
- 88511e
- 623a15
- 3b230d
- 150c05
Color schemes using #693F17
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#693F17 FAQ
What color is #693F17?
#693F17 is a shade of sepia in the orange family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 64% saturation and 25% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #693F17?
#693F17 is rgb(105, 63, 23) in RGB, hsl(29, 64%, 25%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 40%, 78%, 59%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #693F17?
White text on this background reaches 9.04:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.32:1.
What colors go well with #693F17?
Its direct complement is #174169. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #176967 and #171869 gives you contrast without the vibration.