#685E4F#685E4F

#685E4F is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.026 H 78.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E4F
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 79)
HSL	hsl(36, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(36, 24%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 24%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.43, 1.33, 10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.43, 10.16, 82.50°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% 0.0055 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.026 78)
XYZ	xyz(11.1229, 11.5133, 9.0320)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685E4F #4F5968

analogous

#68514F #685E4F #65684F

triadic

#685E4F #4F685E #5E4F68

tetradic

#685E4F #4F6851 #4F5968 #684F65

square

#685E4F #4F6851 #4F5968 #684F65

split-complementary

#685E4F #4F6568 #514F68

monochromatic

#221F1A #453F35 #685E4F #8B7D69 #A79B8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#685E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#685E4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E4F

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E4F	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65604F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C5B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.026 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938b80',
    500: '#685e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e4f;
$custom-light: #938b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 13.661,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48701,
    "c": 0.02646,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.11513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E4F

secondary

#7E8795

accent

#8DB671

background

#F9F8F7

surface

#F1F0EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0D0C0A

muted

#7E7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E4F

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

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