#685B4E#685B4E

#685B4E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.026 H 67.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685B4E
RGB	rgb(104, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(30, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(30, 25%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 25%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.54, 2.97, 9.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.54, 9.89, 72.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% 0.0103 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.026 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.8252, 10.9756, 8.7545)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685B4E #4E5B68

analogous

#684E4E #685B4E #68684E

triadic

#685B4E #4E685B #5B4E68

tetradic

#685B4E #4E684E #4E5B68 #684E68

square

#685B4E #4E684E #4E5B68 #684E68

split-complementary

#685B4E #4E6868 #4E4E68

monochromatic

#221E1A #453C34 #685B4E #8B7A68 #A7988A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#685B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#685B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685B4E

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685B4E	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D5857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.026 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93897f',
    500: '#685b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685b4e;
$custom-light: #93897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47992,
    "c": 0.02637,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685B4E

secondary

#7D8995

accent

#94B771

background

#F9F8F7

surface

#F1F0EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0D0B0A

muted

#7E7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #685B4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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