#685C56#685C56

#685C56 is a mid, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.018 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685C56
RGB	rgb(104, 92, 86)
HSL	hsl(20, 9%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(20, 17%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 17.3%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.03, 3.73, 5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.03, 6.42, 54.44°)
OKLab	oklab(48.44% 0.0122 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(48.44% 0.018 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2157, 11.2695, 10.3867)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685C56 #566268

analogous

#685659 #685C56 #686556

triadic

#685C56 #56685C #5C5668

tetradic

#685C56 #596856 #566268 #655668

square

#685C56 #596856 #566268 #655668

split-complementary

#685C56 #566865 #565968

monochromatic

#25211F #473E3A #685C56 #897A72 #A69993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#685C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#685C56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685C56

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685C56	1.00	6.45	3.25	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C5A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 92, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.018 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938a85',
    500: '#685c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685c56;
$custom-light: #938a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 9.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48444,
    "c": 0.0183,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685C56

secondary

#858F94

accent

#9EB275

background

#F9F8F8

surface

#F1F0EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0D0B0B

muted

#7E7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #685C56

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

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