#685A4E#685A4E
#685A4E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.026 H 62.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #685A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 90, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 14%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 25%, 41%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 25%, 59.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.25, 3.58, 9.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.25, 9.71, 68.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.77% 0.012 0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.77% 0.026 62.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7403, 10.8058, 8.7262) |
| Luminance | 0.1080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 3.92
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 8.12
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 8.51
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.69
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 10.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#685A4E #4E5C68
analogous
#684E4F #685A4E #68674E
triadic
#685A4E #4E685A #5A4E68
tetradic
#685A4E #4F684E #4E5C68 #674E68
square
#685A4E #4F684E #4E5C68 #674E68
split-complementary
#685A4E #4E6867 #4E4F68
monochromatic
#221D1A #453C34 #685A4E #8B7868 #A7978A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.64
#685A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#685A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #685A4E
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##685A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##685A4E | 1.00 | 6.64 | 3.16 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625E4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6D5757
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #685a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 90, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.026 62.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93887f',
500: '#685a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #685a4e; $custom-light: #93887f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#685a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 90,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.692,
"s": 14.286,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47767,
"c": 0.0262,
"h": 62.7
},
"luminance": 0.10805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#685A4E
secondary
#7D8A95
accent
#97B771
background
#F9F8F7
surface
#F1EFEE
border
#CBCAC9
text
#0D0B0A
muted
#7E7C7C