#685E4C#685E4C

#685E4C is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.030 H 82.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E4C
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 76)
HSL	hsl(39, 16%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(39, 27%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 26.9%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.36, 0.84, 11.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.36, 11.83, 85.92°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% 0.0041 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.03 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.0162, 11.4706, 8.4698)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685E4C #4C5668

analogous

#68504C #685E4C #64684C

triadic

#685E4C #4C685E #5E4C68

tetradic

#685E4C #4C6850 #4C5668 #684C64

square

#685E4C #4C6850 #4C5668 #684C64

split-complementary

#685E4C #4C6468 #504C68

monochromatic

#211E18 #453E32 #685E4C #8B7E66 #A79C87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#685E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#685E4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E4C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E4C	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65604C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D5B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.030 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938b7e',
    500: '#685e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e4c;
$custom-light: #938b7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48623,
    "c": 0.0304,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E4C

secondary

#7B8495

accent

#89B86F

background

#F9F8F7

surface

#F1F0EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0D0C09

muted

#7E7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E4C

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

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