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#694939 — Coffee

#694939 is a dark moderately saturated brown sitting at 20° 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 #694939

Color schemes using #694939

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#694939 FAQ

What color is #694939?

#694939 is a shade of coffee in the brown family. It has a hue of 20 degrees, 30% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #694939?

#694939 is rgb(105, 73, 57) in RGB, hsl(20, 30%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 30%, 46%, 59%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #694939?

White text on this background reaches 8.04:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.61:1.

What colors go well with #694939?

Its direct complement is #395A6A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #396A62 and #39416A gives you contrast without the vibration.