What color is #693305?

#693305 is a dark, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(105, 51, 5), and in HSL hsl(28, 91%, 22%).

Is #693305 accessible as text?

On white, #693305 has a contrast ratio of 10.11:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.08:1 (fails). For text placed on #693305, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #693305?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-900 (#733E0A).

What colors go well with #693305?

#693305 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #053C6B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #693305 below.

Is #693305 good for buttons?

#693305 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #693305 — black text only reaches 2.08:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #693305 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #693305 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#693305 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #693305

Not just a swatch — here's how #693305 works with other colors. Named schemes with #693305 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #693305 Secondary #B5651E Accent #747844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Sepia as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #693305 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #939766 Secondary #3B3833

Sepia anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #693305 Secondary #7A4A24 Surface #E9DAC0 Accent #41503B Anchor #5B222B

Sepia plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #693305 Surface #F3E7D6 Anchor #602034 Accent #E6C2C0 Secondary #332B2D

Sepia sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #693305 Secondary #7A6659 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Sepia is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sepia carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #693305 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 78/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 73/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 66/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #693305 with

Sangria Dark Olive Green Yale Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1D5BD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6B5705 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #693305 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #693305;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 51 5;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.5% 0.094 53.5);
  --color-50: #FEF7F0;
  --color-100: #FDE9D8;
  --color-200: #FBD4B1;
  --color-300: #F2B47D;
  --color-400: #E4944E;
  --color-500: #CB752A;
  --color-600: #9A5D28;
  --color-700: #6C4523;
  --color-800: #462F1B;
  --color-900: #2B1E12;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sepia: {
    50: '#FEF7F0',
    100: '#FDE9D8',
    200: '#FBD4B1',
    300: '#F2B47D',
    400: '#E4944E',
    500: '#CB752A',
    600: '#9A5D28',
    700: '#6C4523',
    800: '#462F1B',
    900: '#2B1E12',
  },
}

$base: #693305;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF7F0;
$base-100: #FDE9D8;
$base-200: #FBD4B1;
$base-300: #F2B47D;
$base-400: #E4944E;
$base-500: #CB752A;
$base-600: #9A5D28;
$base-700: #6C4523;
$base-800: #462F1B;
$base-900: #2B1E12;
$base-hover: #562A04;
$base-subtle: #EDC19A;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#693305",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF7F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE9D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBD4B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F2B47D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E4944E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CB752A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9A5D28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C4523",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#462F1B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1E12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #693305

Color Lab

Pairs with #693305

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