#69645F
Umber · medium neutral
About #69645F
With the hex code #69645F, this is a medium gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 41% red, 39% green and 37% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 10% yellow and 59% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Umber — a ΔE of 9.7 — followed by Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #5F6469, a gray shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.85:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.85:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #69645F?
With the hex code #69645F, this is a medium gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 41% red, 39% green and 37% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 10% yellow and 59% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #69645F?
Use white text. White on #69645F has a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #69645F?
Its complementary colour is #5F6469, and analogous partners are #695F5F and #69695F.