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Deep Gray Brick Red Brown
Deep Gray Brick Red Brown
#69524AClick to copy
Deep Gray Brick Red Brown Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(105, 82, 74)Copy
HSLhsl(15, 17%, 35%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(15, 30%, 41%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 30%, 59%)Copy
Deep Gray Brick Red Brown Color Schemes
Complementary
#69524A
Click to copy#4A6169
Click to copyAnalogous
#694A51
Click to copy#69624A
Click to copySplit Complementary
#4A6962
Click to copy#4A5269
Click to copyMonochromatic
#69524A
Click to copy#8F8B8A
Click to copy#C1BFBE
Click to copy#2D2320
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyDeep Gray Brick Red Brown WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
7.23 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.91 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
6.63 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.75 : 1
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Deep Gray Brick Red Brown Shade Variants
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Deep Gray Brick Red Brown Color Introduction
Definition
Deep Gray Brick Red Brown (HEX #69524A) has the RGB value rgb(105, 82, 74), the HSL value hsl(15°, 17%, 35%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 22%, 30%, 59%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Deep Gray Brick Red Brown is #4A6169, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #694A51 and #69624A that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#4A6962, #4A5269) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Deep Gray Brick Red Brown uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Deep Gray Brick Red Brown has a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 against white and 2.91:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.
Color Characteristics
Brown evokes soil, wood and coffee; its warm, substantial visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in vintage, home and coffee and dining sectors. Specifically, Deep Gray Brick Red Brown has a lightness of 35% and a saturation of 17%, striking and generous as a background or primary color, offering good readability with either light or dark text; moreover, its saturation is fairly low and its gray tone is soft, carrying a quiet, Morandi-like character. In a word: A fairly deep blend of gray brick red and brown, vintage yet composed — suited to leather chairs and vintage clocks.
Color Psychology
Brown can evoke steadiness, warmth and dependability, with a marked calming effect; psychologically it symbolizes stability, simplicity and trust. For this reason Deep Gray Brick Red Brown tends to leave a first impression of being solid and dependable in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Brown suits coffee roasting, home furnishings, vintage brands and any scene that needs to convey a warm texture. In real projects, Deep Gray Brick Red Brown is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Brown”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Deep Gray Brick Red Brown Featured In
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