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#69290F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #69290F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#69290F Color Information

#69290F RGB value is (105, 41, 15). The hex color red value is 105, green is 41, and blue is 15. Its HSL format shows a hue of 17°, saturation of 75 percent, and lightness of24 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 61 percent, 86 percent, 59percent.

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#69290F Color Meaning

Color #69290F embodies autumnal depth, quiet intensity, and earth-rooted warmth. #69290F rich reddish-brown draws from fallen leaves and polished walnut, suggesting maturity without decay. Psychologically, color #69290F creates a sense of shelter—#69290F feels protective, intimate, and inherently stable. Designers use #69290F in heritage publishing, luxury leather goods, and academic branding where knowledge is conveyed through texture, not just text. Historically tied to natural dyes and forest pigments, #69290F avoids synthetic vibrancy in favor of organic resonance. Spiritually, #69290F represents transformation that honors the past—change that composts rather than discards. Use color #69290F when your message must feel lived in, not launched, and your audience values legacy over novelty.

Color Conversion

Convert #69290F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#69290F
RGB
rgb(105, 41, 15)
HSL
hsl(17°, 75%, 24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 86%, 59%)
HSV
hsv(17°, 86%, 41%)
XYZ
6.7049 4.6236 0.9910
Yxy
4.6236 0.5443 0.3753
Hunter Lab
21.5026 0.4619 0.2563
CIE-Lab
25.6344 27.1368 30.0259

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red105 / 255 (41%)
41%
Green41 / 255 (16%)
16%
Blue15 / 255 (6%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Yellow86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Key (Black)59 / 100 (59%)
59%

Color Variations

#69290F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#69290F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #69290F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #69290F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#69290F

protanopia

#4d4d15

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #69290F;

Text Color

color: #69290F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #69290F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #69290F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #69290F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69290F 0%, #451a0a 100%);

#69290F Color FAQs

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