#685F4E#685F4E
#685F4E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.028 H 83.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #685F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 95, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 14%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 25%, 41%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 25%, 59.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.70, 0.56, 11.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.70, 11.07, 87.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.9% 0.0033 0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.028 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1763, 11.6778, 8.8715) |
| Luminance | 0.1168 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 7.88
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 8.06
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 8.31
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 9.09
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#685F4E #4E5768
analogous
#68524E #685F4E #64684E
triadic
#685F4E #4E685F #5F4E68
tetradic
#685F4E #4E6852 #4E5768 #684E64
square
#685F4E #4E6852 #4E5768 #684E64
split-complementary
#685F4E #4E6468 #524E68
monochromatic
#221F1A #453F34 #685F4E #8B7F68 #A79D8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#685F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#685F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #685F4E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##685F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##685F4E | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.34 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#66614E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C5C5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #685f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 95, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.028 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#938c7f',
500: '#685f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #685f4e; $custom-light: #938c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#685f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 95,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.231,
"s": 14.286,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48903,
"c": 0.02849,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.11678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#685F4E
secondary
#7D8595
accent
#89B771
background
#F9F8F7
surface
#F1F0EE
border
#CBCBC9
text
#0D0C0A
muted
#7E7D7C